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EK58 LJU

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

40,540 mi
Last recorded40,540 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 LJU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 40,540 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 40,540 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 37,112 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 35,015 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 35,015 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 33,220 miles

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

front exhaust mount is deteriorated

offside rear tyre has inner sidewall damaged

slight oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 7 Oct 2013 31,033 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 28,287 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 28,287 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 21,997 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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EK58 LJU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EK58 LJU, 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 EK58 LJU registered?

EK58 LJU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 7 February 2009.

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The MOT history for EK58 LJU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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