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LM09 MUV

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

76,747 mi
Last recorded76,747 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 MUV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 76,747 miles

Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sills been repaired and covered in paint and/or filler (6.1.1 (d) (i))

sump pouris

under body slight corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2024 69,737 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 58,193 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 58,193 miles

Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 48,807 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 48,807 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 42,316 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 38,870 miles

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

Exhaust noisy flexi (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 38,364 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 37,551 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 36,869 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 36,869 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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 35,934 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 34,400 miles

nearside rear Tyre cracked

Fail 12 Jan 2015 34,400 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear Tyre cracked

Pass 4 Jan 2014 32,636 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 31,012 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 29,244 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2012 29,244 miles

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

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

Offside 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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LM09 MUV is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LM09 MUV, 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 MUV registered?

LM09 MUV is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 15 May 2009.

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