MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,671 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Upper both strut top mounting point has slight movement
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
outer sill covers fitted
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
fuel pipe from tank to filter has temp repair
n/s/r tyre has slight uneven wear on inner edge
o/s/r tyre cracking in treads and perrished on sidewall
play in strut mounts
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (155/65 r 13) (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear tyre has slight uneven wear on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread and perishing on side wall
fuel pipe from tank to filter has temp. repair at filter due to failed spring clip.
play in both strut top mounts
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (155/65 r 13) (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front tyre has uneven wear on inner edge and close to legal limit
Offside Front tyre has slight uneven wear on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread and perishing on side wall
play in both strut top mounts
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
exhaust flexi section in poor condition
rear wiper split
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
exhaust flexi section in poor condition
front wipers smear slightly and rear wiper split
front exhaust hanger missing but exhaust secure
o/s/f (into wisbone) anti roll bar mount bushes have some play
suspect o/s/f cv joint worn, clicks on lock
Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
SCREEN WASH PUMP WEAK
WIPER BLADES VERY POOR,
front exhaust hanger missing but exhaust secure
o/s/f (into wisbone) anti roll bar mount bushes have some play
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
minor brake inbalance on front brakes
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
minor brake inbalance on front brakes
noise from engine bay alternator area
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r tyre distorted in tread area ADVISE REPLACEMENT 155/65 R13 73T
FRONT PADS APPEAR LOW
O/S/F HUB HAS SLIGHT PLAY, ADVISE CHECKING HUB NUT TORQUE
advise new front wiper blades
both rear tyres have perrishing on outer sidewalls (n/s/r small knick in s/wall)
long(ish) park brake travel
n/s rack boot slightly moist
rear wiper blade split
slight play in strut mounts
tailgate stiff
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GJ09 GJO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 GJ09 GJO, 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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GJ09 GJO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 20 March 2009.
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