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GU59 OUD

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

72,696 mi
Last recorded72,696 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 OUD
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 72,696 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 13 Aug 2022 72,673 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 69,025 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 66,703 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 66,671 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 65,003 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 63,350 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 61,101 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front exhaust bracket broken but exhaust secure at time of test

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Jan 2018 61,101 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front exhaust bracket broken but exhaust secure at time of test

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Jan 2017 50,795 miles

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Fail 11 Jan 2017 50,726 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Pass 22 Jan 2016 43,881 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

engine torque reaction link starting to split

Pass 13 Nov 2014 34,341 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Long travel on foot brake pedal

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 24,053 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls cracked and poor condition

nearside front tyre worn on edges and tyre sidewall cracked

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Fail 9 Aug 2013 24,053 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both rear tyre sidewalls cracked and poor condition

nearside front tyre worn on edges and tyre sidewall cracked

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 30 Aug 2012 19,133 miles

rear tyres worn on inner 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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GU59 OUD is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 GU59 OUD, 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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GU59 OUD is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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