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LT59 PVJ

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,509 mi
Last recorded17,509 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 PVJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 17,509 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2025 16,910 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 16,052 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 15,297 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 15,296 miles

Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2022 14,481 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 13,591 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 12,849 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 12,097 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 11,124 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 11,124 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 9,993 miles

Nearside Front tyre deteriated and cracked

Offside Front tyre deteriated and cracked

Pass 23 Sep 2016 9,169 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 8,442 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 7,815 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 6,869 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 6,869 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 5,603 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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LT59 PVJ 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 83.3%.

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 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 LT59 PVJ, 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 LT59 PVJ registered?

LT59 PVJ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is LT59 PVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT59 PVJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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