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LO09 VTT

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

54,624 mi
Last recorded54,624 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 VTT
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 54,624 miles

rear wiper split, o/s/f cv boot area seepage, sump area seepage, rear shockers damp, under body suspension components surface rust

Fail 10 Oct 2020 54,624 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear wiper split, o/s/f cv boot area seepage, sump area seepage, both front tyres close to limit, rear shockers damp, under body suspension components surface rust

Pass 5 Oct 2019 51,830 miles

o/s/f cv boot slight seepage, oil leak sump area wet, rear brake lines surface rust

Pass 16 Oct 2018 48,127 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 48,127 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 44,756 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 41,176 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 41,175 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Pass 26 Oct 2015 34,913 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

steering rack damp & both gaitors

Pass 29 Oct 2014 27,059 miles

rear wiper torn

slight lump and cut on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

some movement felt in track control arm bushes

steering rack gaitors damp/wet

Fail 24 Oct 2014 26,979 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

rear wiper torn

slight lump and cut on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

some movement felt in track control arm bushes

steering rack gaitors damp/wet

nearside rear tyre between 2-3mm(0.4-1.4mm useable tread)and heavily perished

Pass 11 Oct 2013 15,774 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all tyres perished

Pass 30 Jul 2012 12,434 miles

Advise:rear wiper split

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

Fail 14 Jul 2012 12,409 miles

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

Advise:rear wiper split

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

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 VTT is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 VTT, 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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LO09 VTT is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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