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ML58 GRU

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,559 mi
Last recorded37,559 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML58 GRU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 37,559 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 34,120 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 33,508 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 26,151 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2018 22,458 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both. 155/65/15 73t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/f tyre tread depth beginning to get low,3mm

Fail 2 Nov 2018 22,458 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle brake binding (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both. 155/65/15 73t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/f tyre tread depth beginning to get low,3mm

Pass 20 Nov 2017 17,231 miles

Front exhaust bracket rusted through

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear slight brake binding

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

genral rust under car

Pass 15 Dec 2016 16,676 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 16,411 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 15,458 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 10,625 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 4,239 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 3,953 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 3,953 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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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ML58 GRU 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 85.7%.

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 ML58 GRU, 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 ML58 GRU registered?

ML58 GRU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 26 January 2009.

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