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LX59 UYN

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

21,606 mi
Last recorded21,606 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 UYN
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 21,606 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 21,205 miles

Nearside Front top mounting slightly play

Offside Front Top mounting slightly play

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 20,499 miles

Nearside Front top mounting slightly play

Offside Front top mounting slightly play

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 19,977 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 19,111 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2021 19,111 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 15,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65 R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65 R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 15,870 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65 R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65 R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 14,330 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 14,330 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 10,712 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 9,188 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 8,402 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 7,340 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 6,242 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 5,001 miles

battery clamp bar missing held in by wire

Fail 3 Sep 2012 3,703 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 3,703 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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LX59 UYN is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LX59 UYN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX59 UYN registered?

LX59 UYN is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is LX59 UYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX59 UYN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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