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DY59 FUO

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

39,540 mi
Last recorded39,540 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 FUO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2025 39,540 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 39,480 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn bearing assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearing assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 37,384 miles

Nearside Rear n/s/rear tyre wearing on inner tyre edge and perished

Pass 25 Apr 2023 35,173 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 34,090 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 33,231 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 32,285 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 32,285 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 31,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 29,925 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 28,536 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 27,041 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 24,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 23,691 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 21,892 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 21,892 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 21,883 miles

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 FUO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FUO, 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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What year was DY59 FUO registered?

DY59 FUO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 15 September 2009.

Is DY59 FUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY59 FUO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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