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DY59 YKP

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,286 mi
Last recorded53,286 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 YKP
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 53,286 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and near side front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2025 53,282 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both and rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and near side front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2024 48,751 miles

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2023 43,837 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2023 43,837 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 39,492 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 35,720 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 31,491 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 28,895 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 24,276 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 21,753 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 19,666 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 17,624 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 15,438 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 13,027 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 10,414 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 YKP is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YKP, 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 YKP registered?

DY59 YKP is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 12 October 2009.

Is DY59 YKP safe to buy?

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