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LM09 NFZ

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,082 mi
Last recorded82,082 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 NFZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 82,082 miles

Central Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Central Lower Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 75,234 miles

Central Front Lower Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 67,611 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 59,840 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 59,840 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 51,885 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

play in nearside front top strut mount

Pass 29 May 2019 49,212 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2018 48,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 43,781 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 39,070 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake binding

Tracking is out pls see report

Pass 8 May 2015 34,797 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 30,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

boot full

exhaust blowing from front flexy joint

keep an eye on n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

rear brakes are binding a bit - recomend remove drums and investigate

recomend n/s/r tyre soon on 3-3.5mm

recomend o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

recomend o/s/r tyre getting low and has cuts in inner sidewall

recomend tracking be checked

tyres need pumping up

Pass 14 May 2014 30,376 miles

boot full

exhaust blowing from front flexy joint

keep an eye on n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

rear brakes are binding a bit - recomend remove drums and investigate

recomend n/s/r tyre soon on 3-3.5mm

recomend o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

recomend o/s/r tyre getting low and has cuts in inner sidewall

recomend tracking be checked

tyres need pumping up

Pass 16 May 2013 26,097 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 26,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2012 20,405 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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LM09 NFZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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

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