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EJ09 CFX

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

29,348 mi
Last recorded29,348 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 CFX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 29,348 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 29,325 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 27,065 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 27,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 23,254 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 19,439 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 79,439 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 18,495 miles

front and rear suspesion corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2022 18,495 miles

front and rear suspesion corroded

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 18,416 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 17,298 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 16,225 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 16,225 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Pass 14 Mar 2017 15,296 miles

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Fail 14 Mar 2017 15,296 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake binding

Nearside Rear low effort on service brake

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Pass 29 Feb 2016 14,444 miles

all tyres perished

movement in front top suspension mounts

Fail 29 Feb 2016 14,444 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all tyres perished

movement in front top suspension mounts

Pass 4 Mar 2015 13,886 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 13,197 miles

all tyre pressures low

movement in o/s & n/s top suspension mounts

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Fail 13 Feb 2014 13,197 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all tyre pressures low

movement in o/s & n/s top suspension mounts

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Fail 30 May 2012 12,285 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 May 2012 12,285 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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EJ09 CFX is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 EJ09 CFX, 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 EJ09 CFX registered?

EJ09 CFX is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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