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LO09 VUW

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

90,751 mi
Last recorded90,751 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 VUW
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 90,751 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 85,923 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Mar 2015 85,923 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2014 82,285 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 82,285 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 79,373 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 79,373 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 72,523 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

movement in both front strutt top mountings

Fail 11 Oct 2012 72,523 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake linings appear to be worn,advise further chacks

front tyres wearing on inner edges

movement in both front strutt top mountings

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 VUW is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc 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 LO09 VUW, 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 LO09 VUW registered?

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

Is LO09 VUW safe to buy?

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