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GY59 YRK

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

48,602 mi
Last recorded48,602 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 YRK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 48,602 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2018 48,602 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 45,280 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 42,769 miles

Road wheel slightly damaged offside front and nearside rear (4.2.A.1a)

battery insecure

both front upper shock absorber mountings, free movement when vehicle jacked

bumper damaged, offside rear

front exhaust stabilser bracket broken

nearside front tyre worn to appx 3.0mm and void of tread on both edges

nearside rear tyre worn to appx 2.0mm

offside front tyre worn to appx 3.0mm and void of tread on edge

windscreen damaged

Fail 5 Nov 2016 42,769 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Road wheel slightly damaged offside front and nearside rear (4.2.A.1a)

battery insecure

both front upper shock absorber mountings, free movement when vehicle jacked

bumper damaged, offside rear

front exhaust stabilser bracket broken

nearside front tyre worn to appx 3.0mm and void of tread on both edges

nearside rear tyre worn to appx 2.0mm

offside front tyre worn to appx 3.0mm and void of tread on edge

windscreen damaged

Pass 6 Nov 2015 36,966 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2014 30,581 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 30,581 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 24,358 miles

offside wiper split on end

Fail 15 Nov 2012 17,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 17,374 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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GY59 YRK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GY59 YRK, 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 GY59 YRK registered?

GY59 YRK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 18 November 2009.

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