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SL09 BOH

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,839 mi
Last recorded17,839 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 BOH
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 17,839 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front suspension components corroded

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 12 Nov 2025 17,839 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front suspension components corroded

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 17,733 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 17,695 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 16,830 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 16,031 miles

Nearside Front service brake lagging slightly

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 15,450 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 15,450 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 14,637 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 13,548 miles

long service brake pedal travel

Pass 23 Nov 2017 12,386 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 10,846 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

long service brake pedal travel

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Nov 2015 9,761 miles

front tyres worn on outside edges

rear brake application is slightly uneven

Pass 25 Nov 2014 8,874 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 8,872 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2013 7,507 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 6,043 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 3,407 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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SL09 BOH is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SL09 BOH, 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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SL09 BOH is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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