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GU09 WZK

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

54,909 mi
Last recorded54,909 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 WZK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2023 54,909 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 54,907 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 51,859 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 51,857 miles

Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow brake pedal sinks to the floor (1.1.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2021 46,609 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 41,931 miles

Offside Front slight play in top strut mount

Pass 9 Jan 2019 38,717 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 35,172 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 35,172 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 30,209 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 26,274 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 26,272 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 27 Jan 2015 19,755 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 12,244 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 11,331 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 9,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 20 Jul 2012 9,079 miles

advise both front tyres worn on edges

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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GU09 WZK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GU09 WZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU09 WZK registered?

GU09 WZK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 21 July 2009.

Is GU09 WZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU09 WZK shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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