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HV09 HXW

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Green Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,029 mi
Last recorded51,029 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 HXW
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 51,029 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 51,014 miles

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

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 47,406 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 47,406 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 43,499 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 41,673 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread aera

Fail 13 Mar 2023 41,671 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread aera

Pass 12 Jan 2022 40,237 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier requires attention (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears covered (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust flexible joint deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s)(corrosion on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front and rear axles have different size tyre fitted

Front brake assembly noisy/rough when wheels are rotated by hand

Fuel tank support straps corroded

Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively requires attention (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside front macpherson strut upper assembly noisy/becoming stiff

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

Offside front fog light/unit damaged

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside deteriorating (5.3.2 (c))

Rear axle corroded

Sill covers fitted limiting view to testable items

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 38,312 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear tyres are a different size to the front tyres

hand brake leaver has little remaining reserve travel

nearside front upper top suspension mounting noisy when turning

rear axle corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2021 38,311 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear tyres are a different size to the front tyres

hand brake leaver has little remaining reserve travel

nearside front upper top suspension mounting noisy when turning

Pass 11 Jan 2020 38,268 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 38,266 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 26,831 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 18,092 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 15,730 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 12,689 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 10,202 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 7,276 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 3,938 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 3,042 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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HV09 HXW is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Green with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HV09 HXW, 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 HV09 HXW registered?

HV09 HXW is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 22 April 2009.

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