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GU59 MZN

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

45,065 mi
Last recorded45,065 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 MZN
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 45,065 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.25mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2025 43,108 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 40,902 miles

Front exhaust flexi section deteriorating

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack pinion seal (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 40,901 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi section deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm slight damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack pinion seal (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 39,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.25mm and slight outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 39,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.25mm and slight outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 36,421 miles

Front exhaust flexi section deteriorating

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm and slight damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 34,054 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 34,054 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 32,440 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 30,421 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 27,019 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly strong advise (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount has some movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 23,779 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall damage (outer sidewall)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 20,347 miles

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Fail 6 Sep 2016 20,347 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 22 Sep 2015 17,338 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2014 14,430 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 18 Sep 2013 11,356 miles

Nearside front tyres wearing on edges.

Nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 18 Sep 2012 8,566 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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GU59 MZN is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GU59 MZN, 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 GU59 MZN registered?

GU59 MZN is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is GU59 MZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 MZN shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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