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MA59 YUS

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,245 mi
Last recorded74,245 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 YUS
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2023 74,245 miles

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both ( Offside & Nearside ) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2023 74,245 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction On / Off (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both ( Offside & Nearside ) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 71,812 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush and hanging on the edge (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively incorrect too short (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 56,864 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 56,863 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 47,130 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 45,401 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 42,819 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 40,452 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 37,666 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 35,023 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 31,981 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 19,564 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 11,234 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 5,488 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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MA59 YUS is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MA59 YUS, 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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MA59 YUS is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 23 October 2009.

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