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GF59 XXU

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,505 mi
Last recorded62,505 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 XXU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 62,505 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 62,500 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 59,454 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Corroded, still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Travel on parking brake lever, not excessive.

Travel on service brake pedal, not excessive.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 55,243 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 50,125 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 43,178 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 42,280 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2016 31,997 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 22,506 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 18,555 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres 3.5mm tread left at lowest point (1.6mm limit).

Pass 5 Sep 2012 13,707 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 XXU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 XXU, 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 GF59 XXU registered?

GF59 XXU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 26 November 2009.

Is GF59 XXU safe to buy?

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