MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,986 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
undertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp too dim (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
undertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective bracket on rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted front and rear inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside / offside (1.2.1 (f))
front and rear registration plates slightly damaged but still readable
nearside / offside front macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment
park brake lever has little reserve travell
Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mounting defective bracket on rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted front and rear inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside / offside (1.2.1 (f))
front and rear registration plates slightly damaged but still readable
nearside / offside front macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment
park brake lever has little reserve travell
major oil leak engine
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside front tyre worn on edges
rear wiper blade split
slight bind on nearside rear brake
Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment nearside / offside (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure top bush bonding detatched (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS
major oil leak engine
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside front tyre worn on edges
rear wiper blade split
slight bind on nearside rear brake
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
front brake pads worn.rear suspension appears to knock
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brake pads worn.rear suspension appears to knock
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?
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HW09 FWU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 HW09 FWU, 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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HW09 FWU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 April 2009.
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