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HN09 JKK

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

87,686 mi
Last recorded87,686 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN09 JKK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 87,686 miles

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 87,868 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 84,084 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

oil leak at front of engine

Fail 29 Oct 2024 84,084 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel hub spigot mounting excessively worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rear top bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

oil leak at front of engine

Pass 26 Oct 2023 81,184 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 1.6 mm on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shocks have slight play top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 25 Oct 2023 81,184 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 1.6 mm on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working FOG LIGHT IN OP REPLACED BULB 382 (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shocks have slight play top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 77,825 miles

Engine oil level low

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 21 Oct 2022 77,753 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Engine oil level low

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 73,017 miles

Emissions at idle, requirements only just met

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

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2021 73,017 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle NSR appears to be underperforming (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Emissions at idle, requirements only just met

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

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Secondary bonnet catch very stiff

Pass 11 Sep 2020 69,037 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 69,037 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 63,021 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 17 Apr 2019 63,021 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Apr 2018 58,039 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2018 58,038 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 53,573 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 48,759 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)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 41,763 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 35,673 miles

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

exhaust flexble joint rusty and corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2013 28,999 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 28,999 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 22,837 miles

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

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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HN09 JKK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 HN09 JKK, 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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HN09 JKK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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