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LL09 VJF

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

46,917 mi
Last recorded46,917 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL09 VJF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 46,917 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2026 46,884 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2025 42,261 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 36,898 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 36,898 miles

Exhaust system insecure Front mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 33,527 miles

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

Fuel filter corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both rears (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 31,070 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 29,160 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Jun 2021 29,160 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 May 2020 28,494 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jun 2019 27,895 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 26,779 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 22,822 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 21,978 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 21,978 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 21,033 miles

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

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

engine management lamp illuminated

Fail 5 Jun 2015 21,033 miles

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

engine management lamp illuminated

Pass 9 Jun 2014 19,392 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges

Fail 9 Jun 2014 19,390 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 10 Jun 2013 16,804 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

perishing+play to all suspension bushes

sill covers fitted

wipers in poor condition

Pass 13 Jun 2012 15,194 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2012 15,194 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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LL09 VJF is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LL09 VJF, 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 LL09 VJF registered?

LL09 VJF is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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