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DY59 YJE

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

57,913 mi
Last recorded57,913 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 YJE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 57,913 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

wear in n/s&o/s front suspension top mounts

Pass 24 Nov 2021 53,564 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

wear in n/s&o/s front suspension top mounts

Pass 17 Nov 2020 49,986 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump becoming corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

wear in n/s&o/s front suspension top mounts

Pass 11 Nov 2019 45,924 miles

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

corrosion to n/s front suspension lower arm

wear in n/s front suspension top mount

Fail 8 Nov 2019 45,904 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to n/s&o/s front suspension lower arms

wear in n/s front suspension top mount

Pass 19 Nov 2018 41,677 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 37,265 miles

wear in n/s&o/s front suspension top mounts

Pass 18 Oct 2016 32,399 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 27,699 miles

ABS rings corroded n/s&o/s

fuel filter corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2014 22,962 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 18,544 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 14,354 miles

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 YJE is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YJE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY59 YJE registered?

DY59 YJE is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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