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PJ09 FWO

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

48,673 mi
Last recorded48,673 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ09 FWO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2024 48,673 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 43,730 miles

Offside Front shocker is slightly corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2023 43,730 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front shocker is slightly corroded

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 39,154 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 36,983 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2021 36,983 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 34,517 miles

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

Slight wear in rear axle mounting bushes.

Pass 29 May 2019 30,204 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 25,784 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 22,776 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 20,327 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 17,838 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)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 15,520 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 13,138 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 10,117 miles

Both Rear Tyres Small Cracks in Tread but not deep enough to reach cords

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)

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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PJ09 FWO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PJ09 FWO, 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 PJ09 FWO registered?

PJ09 FWO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 4 June 2009.

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