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DY59 EZM

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

40,908 mi
Last recorded40,908 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 EZM
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 40,908 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

long travel on brake pedal

Fail 6 Mar 2020 40,908 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Bonnet saftey catch not working correctly

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Electrical wiring insecure wheel arch (4.11 (a) (i))

long travel on brake pedal

Pass 7 Mar 2019 36,784 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

osr brake binding slightly.

slight play os & ns front top strut mountings.

Fail 6 Mar 2019 36,784 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

osr brake binding slightly.

slight play os & ns front top strut mountings.

Pass 28 Feb 2018 36,722 miles

Exhaust clamp corroded

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Side wall has cracks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 14 Feb 2017 36,631 miles

Central exhaust pipe mounting insecure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre small tears inner sidewall

Fail 14 Feb 2017 36,631 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Central exhaust pipe mounting insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low lamp unit damaged mounting (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre small tears inner sidewall

Pass 26 Jan 2016 36,255 miles

Exhaust mounting bracket fractured.

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 25 Jan 2016 36,255 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust mounting bracket fractured.

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Feb 2015 26,675 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 18,629 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 18,172 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 14,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?

Based on 487,981 MOT tests across 31,339 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,495
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
31,339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,486
brake binding 11,247
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,488
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 5,877
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 5,113
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DY59 EZM is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 36,213 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Matiz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,486 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY59 EZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DY59 EZM is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 6 October 2009.

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