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SB59 OCS

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

50,460 mi
Last recorded50,460 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB59 OCS
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 50,460 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2018 50,460 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 40,896 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Front door handle damaged but still working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 40,896 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Front door handle damaged but still working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 31,753 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer support bracket broken

Fail 19 Dec 2016 31,753 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust silencer support bracket broken

Pass 16 Dec 2015 23,704 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 17,590 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 17,590 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 13,955 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 10,597 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 10,597 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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SB59 OCS is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 SB59 OCS, 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 SB59 OCS registered?

SB59 OCS is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 18 December 2009.

Is SB59 OCS safe to buy?

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