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LS59 FXT

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

49,151 mi
Last recorded49,151 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 FXT
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 49,151 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 49,145 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 46,536 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier negative terminal loose (4.13 (a) (i))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 46,536 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier negative terminal loose (4.13 (a) (i))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 44,134 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

front exhaust flexi pipe damage

Pass 1 Nov 2022 42,792 miles

Flexi pipe perished

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Reversing lamp insecure (4.6.1 (c) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF & OSR & NSR - BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF & OSR & NSR 2&3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 41,303 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Low effort to near side parking brake may need adjustment / repair

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus , perished / cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus , perished / cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 40,587 miles

Front Exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated

Offside Front Drive belt worn, but not excessively x2 drive belts worn/perishing/cracking. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 40,587 miles

Front Exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15 & 21" Bosh wipers fitted (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive belt worn, but not excessively x2 drive belts worn/perishing/cracking. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 38,605 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 38,574 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 34,309 miles

Front number plate damaged

Fail 16 Oct 2017 34,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front number plate damaged

Pass 18 Oct 2016 32,020 miles

N/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

O/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Rear wiper split

Eml light light on

Pass 16 Oct 2015 29,165 miles

Exhaust blow !!!

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Nov 2014 25,253 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 19,943 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 14,129 miles

low to no tread on inner part of o/s/f tyre

low to no tread on outer part of n/s/f tyre

tracking may need adjustment

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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LS59 FXT is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LS59 FXT, 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 LS59 FXT registered?

LS59 FXT is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is LS59 FXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 FXT shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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