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GF59 HSU

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,973 mi
Last recorded64,973 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 HSU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 64,973 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 64,972 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 63,384 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 63,384 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 62,114 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2020 62,081 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 58,851 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 58,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 54,324 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 48,519 miles

Exhaust bracket broken but still secure

Exhaust corroded

Fuel filter corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2017 48,518 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Exhaust bracket broken but still secure

Exhaust corroded

Fuel filter corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2016 43,110 miles

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

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Pass 1 Oct 2015 37,266 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 29,654 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 23,264 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 17,385 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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GF59 HSU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GF59 HSU, 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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GF59 HSU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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