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LM09 NHC

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,644 mi
Last recorded83,644 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 NHC
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 83,644 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 80,729 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Jul 2024 80,729 miles

Offside Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system centre to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 77,698 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 73,685 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 68,919 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 63,963 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 57,635 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2018 52,715 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 46,613 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 41,211 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 11 May 2015 39,248 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 36,031 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 33,101 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 33,101 miles

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 May 2012 27,883 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 NHC is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 NHC, 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 NHC registered?

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

Is LM09 NHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM09 NHC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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