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MT09 VYG

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

57,727 mi
Last recorded57,727 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT09 VYG
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 57,727 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 51,464 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 51,459 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 29 Jun 2015 43,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 43,907 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 35,839 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 35,839 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 28,088 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 28,088 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 21,183 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 21,183 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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MT09 VYG is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MT09 VYG, 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 MT09 VYG registered?

MT09 VYG is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 20 August 2009.

Is MT09 VYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT09 VYG shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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