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DY59 YLU

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,748 mi
Last recorded64,748 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 YLU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 64,748 miles

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Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

bonnet safety catch seized

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edges

Pass 29 Oct 2016 57,870 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bonnet safety catch siezed

exhaust front mounting snapped and flexi pipe heavily deteriorated

o/s rear brake noisey

Pass 30 Oct 2015 50,105 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 50,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 41,140 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bonnet safety catch siezed

Fail 4 Nov 2014 41,140 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bonnet safety catch siezed

Pass 7 Oct 2013 31,879 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

wipers poor

Pass 26 Oct 2012 22,912 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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 YLU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YLU, 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 YLU registered?

DY59 YLU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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