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MW09 NMZ

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,452 mi
Last recorded12,452 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW09 NMZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 12,452 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 11,743 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened And Nearside Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 10,255 miles

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 15 Aug 2022 9,334 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 9,228 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 8,908 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 8,609 miles

front shock absorber top bearing assy have slight play

Pass 19 Jun 2018 8,110 miles

slight play in front suspention tops bearing

Pass 26 Jun 2017 7,267 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 6,239 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 6,238 miles

Rear rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 5,272 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 5,241 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 4,363 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brakes binding

slight play is strut top

Pass 18 Jun 2013 3,362 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 2,572 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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MW09 NMZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 MW09 NMZ, 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 MW09 NMZ registered?

MW09 NMZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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