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EO59 HXJ

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

25,555 mi
Last recorded25,555 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO59 HXJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 25,555 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 22,233 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 21,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 21,686 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 21,686 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 21,370 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 21,370 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 21,059 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 21,059 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction CLEAR CODES (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 20,907 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Aug 2020 20,907 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction post lambda sensor faulty (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 20,246 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f & n/s/r

Fail 14 Aug 2019 20,246 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both front aim not tested (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2018 18,144 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 18,144 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2017 16,524 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 15,317 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 15,317 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 14,755 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 14,755 miles

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

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light showing white light (1.2.1e)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 14,608 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 14,222 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 13,096 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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EO59 HXJ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Red 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 EO59 HXJ, 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 EO59 HXJ registered?

EO59 HXJ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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The MOT history for EO59 HXJ shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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