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SP09 TFA

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,800 mi
Last recorded42,800 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 TFA
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 42,800 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 40,330 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 31,852 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 27,571 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 23,687 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 23,687 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear wiperblade torn

slight play nearside headlamp

Pass 8 Jun 2012 19,521 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

handbrake travel high

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall badly scrubbed

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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SP09 TFA is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SP09 TFA, 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 SP09 TFA registered?

SP09 TFA is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is SP09 TFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP09 TFA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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