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KY59 CAU

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,144 mi
Last recorded59,144 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 CAU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 59,144 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pedal travel advise service (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 59,144 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pedal travel advise service (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 47,191 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 30 Nov 2017 47,159 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 30 Nov 2016 34,536 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 19,870 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 7,894 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 6,829 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 6,822 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 5,085 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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KY59 CAU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KY59 CAU, 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 KY59 CAU registered?

KY59 CAU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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