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LM09 MSY

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

23,284 mi
Last recorded23,284 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 MSY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2016 23,284 miles

Front strut top mountings play

Fail 22 Jun 2016 23,284 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre twisted (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (3.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre twisted (4.1.D.1b)

Front strut top mountings play

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 21,041 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 19,136 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 19,163 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 17,456 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine malfunction light on

Fail 21 Jun 2013 17,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine malfunction light on

Pass 8 Jun 2012 15,788 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front discs worn and corroded

engine management light on

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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LM09 MSY is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LM09 MSY, 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 LM09 MSY registered?

LM09 MSY is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is LM09 MSY safe to buy?

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