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LT09 TSO

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

66,701 mi
Last recorded66,701 miles
Recorded on21 May 2020
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT09 TSO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2020 66,701 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))

heat shields / engine covers / obscuring some prescribed areas / items

light corrosion to some under body components / panels

Fail 21 Mar 2020 66,701 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to all rear sections in places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp aim too low PRS: both adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged teeth on reluctor ring damaged / missing (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on TCA (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

light corrosion to some underbody components / panels

Pass 18 Mar 2019 61,279 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged teeth on reluctor ring damaged / missing. ABS lamp function not impaired at time of inspection (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and both rear slightly corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring worn both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both ns and os (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both ns and os: very slight (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

light corrosion to some underbody components / panels

Pass 19 Mar 2018 56,555 miles

Front exhaust flexy slightly deteriorated

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coil spring corroded all front and rear: slightly (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas / items

slight corrosion to some underbody components / panels

Pass 20 Mar 2017 53,553 miles

Front exhaust flexy slightly deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight corrosion to some underbody components

splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 20 Mar 2017 53,553 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working ns (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort inop: readings 0 / 70 eff total 40% (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust flexy slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight corrosion to some underbody components

splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 19 Mar 2016 48,841 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

slight corrosion to some underbody components

Fail 19 Mar 2016 48,841 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively PRS: replaced both blades (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

slight corrosion to some underbody components

Pass 21 Mar 2015 44,983 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 44,983 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 40,204 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 35,551 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 35,551 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 27,168 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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LT09 TSO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue 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 LT09 TSO, 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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LT09 TSO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 23 March 2009.

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