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RX59 CAV

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

64,063 mi
Last recorded64,063 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 CAV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 64,063 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 56,202 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone bracket ()

Fail 18 Oct 2021 56,202 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone bracket ()

Fail 16 Oct 2021 56,162 miles

Offside Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 42,852 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 42,852 miles

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 42,637 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 40,740 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 38,443 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 38,443 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Aug 2016 35,793 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 32,952 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 29,862 miles

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

wet test

Pass 29 Aug 2013 26,508 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 21,260 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre ceep cut to side wall but not to cords

Fail 25 Aug 2012 21,260 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre ceep cut to side wall but not to cords

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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RX59 CAV is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RX59 CAV, 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

How do I check the history of RX59 CAV?

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What year was RX59 CAV registered?

RX59 CAV is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is RX59 CAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX59 CAV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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