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EF09 KFL

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

69,973 mi
Last recorded69,973 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 KFL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 69,973 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 69,968 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 67,560 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 65,393 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 65,386 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 62,548 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 62,546 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 59,312 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 59,312 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2021 57,231 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre has cracks and close to legal limit

Fail 16 Jun 2021 57,231 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s/f tyre has cracks and close to legal limit

Pass 25 Jun 2020 54,796 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 54,796 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 52,191 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jun 2018 50,957 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 46,589 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 46,589 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 41,671 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 41,671 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 35,344 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jun 2014 30,157 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 24,080 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 20,035 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 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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EF09 KFL is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 EF09 KFL, 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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EF09 KFL is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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