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SM59 USN

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,879 mi
Last recorded49,879 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 USN
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 49,879 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 49,128 miles

gear linkage loose

rear wiper missing

Fail 29 Nov 2018 49,128 miles

Offside Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged front to rear hanging down (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

gear linkage loose

rear wiper missing

Pass 23 Dec 2017 48,299 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Dec 2017 48,153 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 41,236 miles

slight play in o/s/f inner track rod

Fail 17 Dec 2016 41,236 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight play in o/s/f inner track rod

Pass 22 Dec 2015 35,508 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 35,502 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS PICK UP RING IS CORRODED AND BROKEN (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS PICK UP RING IS CORRODED AND BROKEN (3.4.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2014 28,689 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2013 22,814 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2012 17,846 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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SM59 USN 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 66.7%.

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 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 SM59 USN, 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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SM59 USN is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 December 2009.

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