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HG09 CWY

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

42,521 mi
Last recorded42,521 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG09 CWY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 42,521 miles

FRONT EXHAUST FLEXI BRAEKING UP

Nearside Front TYRE SLIGHTLY CRACKING

Nearside Rear TYRE SLIGHTLY CRACKING

Offside Front TYRE SLIGHTLY CRACKING

Offside Rear TYRE SLIGHTLY CRACKING

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE IN RUSTY CONDITION

Pass 22 May 2024 41,821 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking

rear wiper blade split

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

engine oil level to high

Fail 18 Apr 2024 41,747 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

ENGINE OIL LEVEL TO HIGH

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front TYRE CRACKING

Offside Front TYRE CRACKING

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 23 May 2023 40,768 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 39,566 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 38,394 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 36,506 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 34,005 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 31,250 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 10 May 2017 28,066 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 25,239 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 25,239 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2015 22,438 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 May 2014 19,082 miles

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)

Fail 28 May 2014 19,082 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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 22 May 2013 15,643 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 May 2012 11,851 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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HG09 CWY 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 82.4%.

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 HG09 CWY, 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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HG09 CWY is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 May 2009.

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