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GJ09 ZYX

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,640 mi
Last recorded27,640 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 ZYX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 27,640 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 26,012 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 26,012 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 23,433 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 23,433 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 23,372 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 23,187 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 23,187 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 22,691 miles

movement in both sides front upper suspension mounts

Pass 6 Feb 2020 22,326 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 21,161 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 20,045 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perishing and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre perishing and cracking

Offside Rear tyre perishing and cracking.

Tyre size 155/65R13

Pass 27 Apr 2017 18,508 miles

Both rear tyres perishing 155/65 13

Pass 17 May 2016 16,946 miles

Offside rear tyre perishing.

Pass 6 May 2015 15,052 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 12,896 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 10,873 miles

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)

Pass 14 May 2012 7,913 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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GJ09 ZYX is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GJ09 ZYX, 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 GJ09 ZYX registered?

GJ09 ZYX is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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The MOT history for GJ09 ZYX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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