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FE09 VEK

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,870 mi
Last recorded55,870 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE09 VEK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 55,870 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Feb 2015 55,717 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 43,190 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 43,190 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 31,222 miles

chips in screen

exhaust corroding

front pads look low

o\s\f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

sligth play in n/s/r wheel bearing

various dent and scrachers

Fail 18 Feb 2013 31,222 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

chips in screen

exhaust corroding

front pads look low

o\s\f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

sligth play in n/s/r wheel bearing

various dent and scrachers

Pass 23 Feb 2012 19,912 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 18,812 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

battery light on

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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FE09 VEK 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 50%.

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 FE09 VEK, 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 FE09 VEK registered?

FE09 VEK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 12 March 2009.

Is FE09 VEK safe to buy?

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