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NU59 OCY

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

51,628 mi
Last recorded51,628 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU59 OCY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 51,628 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 50,171 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2020 50,169 miles

Emissions not tested Unable to maintain fast idle, test aborted. (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 48,048 miles

Nearside Sun visor insecure

Fail 9 Sep 2019 48,047 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Sun visor insecure

Pass 3 Sep 2018 44,921 miles

oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2018 44,920 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre valve splitting

Offside Rear tyre valve splitting

oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2017 41,381 miles

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

exhaust bracket snapped but supported

Pass 5 Sep 2016 37,647 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 37,646 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 34,051 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 34,051 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

advise o/s/f brakes binding slightly. advise exhaust corroded.

Pass 18 Sep 2014 29,999 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 26,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 26,449 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 11,473 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 10,299 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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NU59 OCY is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 NU59 OCY, 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 NU59 OCY registered?

NU59 OCY is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 15 October 2009.

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