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SA09 FDP

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

62,907 mi
Last recorded62,907 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA09 FDP
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2022 62,907 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

rear wiper blade split

Pass 13 Oct 2021 53,718 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 49,300 miles

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

engine oil leaks

exhaust generally corroded

wheel trims fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2018 46,065 miles

Front registration plate cracked but unlikely to be misread

Fail 6 Mar 2018 46,065 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front registration plate cracked but unlikely to be misread

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 40,789 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 35,905 miles

rear wiper not clearing glass

Fail 3 Mar 2016 35,872 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear wiper not clearing glass

removed navigation mount from windscreen

secondary bonnet catch seized

Pass 6 Mar 2015 30,249 miles

exhaust system generally corroded

o/s/f & n/s/f tyre edges worn

outer sill covers fitted

rear number plate damaged

wheel trims fitted

Fail 6 Mar 2015 30,249 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust system generally corroded

o/s/f & n/s/f tyre edges worn

outer sill covers fitted

rear number plate damaged

wheel trims fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2014 25,163 miles

outer sill covers fitted

wheel trims fitted

Fail 12 Mar 2014 25,163 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

outer sill covers fitted

wheel trims fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2013 21,257 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 16,948 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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SA09 FDP is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SA09 FDP, 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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SA09 FDP is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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