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LO09 LXG

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,637 mi
Last recorded32,637 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 LXG
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 32,637 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to Nearside front and Nearside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

slight play in Nearside front McPherson strut upper attachment

Pass 10 Jul 2018 31,682 miles

Front both top mounts slightly worn

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2018 31,678 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front both top mounts slightly worn

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 28,174 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 28,172 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 26,696 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel slight bind

front exhaust hanger broken

Pass 24 Jun 2015 24,148 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 24,145 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 21,993 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 20,175 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 20,172 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 17,812 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder.

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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LO09 LXG is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LO09 LXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LO09 LXG registered?

LO09 LXG is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 15 July 2009.

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