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LY59 CYF

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

41,766 mi
Last recorded41,766 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY59 CYF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 41,766 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 41,766 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 38,653 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 38,653 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged (1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 31,614 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 22,355 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 17,956 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 17,685 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 16,539 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 14,643 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 13,643 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 13,643 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 10,996 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 8,620 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 8,620 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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LY59 CYF is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LY59 CYF, 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 LY59 CYF registered?

LY59 CYF is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 19 December 2009.

Is LY59 CYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY59 CYF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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