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NU09 WME

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,163 mi
Last recorded34,163 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU09 WME
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 34,163 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 29,996 miles

Coil spring corroded rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 24,620 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2023 24,620 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Nr FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively X2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 23,450 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.8mm cracking and starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2021 22,618 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 21,615 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2020 21,615 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded AM (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded AM (1.1.11 (c))

WIPER BLADES

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 19,658 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 May 2018 17,528 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 22 May 2018 17,527 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 May 2017 15,148 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front tyres both sides wearing inner and outer edges

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

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

Pass 20 May 2016 12,501 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 11,144 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 9,721 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 9,721 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 7 Jun 2013 8,036 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 8,036 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 5,710 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 5,710 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (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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NU09 WME is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NU09 WME, 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 NU09 WME registered?

NU09 WME is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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