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LM09 MVX

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

72,205 mi
Last recorded72,205 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 MVX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 72,205 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 68,704 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both rear top (2.7.4)

Fail 30 Oct 2015 68,701 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Child seat fitted

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

items removed from drivers view

Pass 21 Aug 2014 60,627 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

sills covered

Fail 20 Aug 2014 60,592 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

sills covered

Pass 15 Aug 2013 49,031 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

Fail 15 Aug 2013 49,031 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

bonnet catch siezed

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2012 34,839 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 34,839 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 MVX is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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

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