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GU59 OUK

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

80,234 mi
Last recorded80,234 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 OUK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 80,234 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2024 80,234 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2023 72,755 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2023 72,755 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 68,643 miles

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both sides (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 61,525 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Dec 2020 55,670 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 51,032 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 49,521 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Pass 20 Dec 2017 47,467 miles

Offside Rear Brake slight bind

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Dec 2017 47,467 miles

Offside Rear Brake slight bind

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 45,217 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Slight bind on brake

Rearmost exhaust mounting broken, exhaust adequately supported.

Pass 10 Dec 2015 43,248 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 38,933 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 25,983 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 15,611 miles

N/S/F tyre bald on outer edge

O/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 15,611 miles

N/S/F tyre bald on outer edge

O/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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 OUK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 OUK, 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 OUK registered?

GU59 OUK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 12 October 2009.

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