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SN59 EGX

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

44,311 mi
Last recorded44,311 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN59 EGX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 44,311 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective forward hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both front top mounts worn but not significantly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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))

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2018 44,311 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier clamp tightened during test (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective forward hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both front top mounts worn but not significantly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 41,189 miles

advise(exhaust system corroded)

advise(o,s,f & both rear tyres wearing close on edge)

advise(slight movement at both front strut top mounts)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 33,351 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 33,351 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 29,216 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 25,560 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 25,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2013 20,220 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 20,220 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 14,258 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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SN59 EGX is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SN59 EGX, 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 SN59 EGX registered?

SN59 EGX is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is SN59 EGX safe to buy?

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