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WR09 KWT

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Yellow Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

95,239 mi
Last recorded95,239 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 KWT
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 95,239 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both NS and OS discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both NS and OS pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush inside control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 95,239 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both NS and OS discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both NS and OS pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush inside control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 84,588 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both NS and OS pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both NS and OS bearings (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 71,420 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 71,419 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 53,195 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive from steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2023 53,195 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive from steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 48,540 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Aug 2022 48,540 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 46,901 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 44,729 miles

Brake pedal low

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 41,371 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 38,008 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front tow bar bracket fitted

Fail 6 Aug 2018 38,008 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front tow bar bracket fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2017 37,969 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 37,760 miles

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Nearside Front tyre has a cut inside

Nearside Front tyre perished/cracked inside

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracked

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

Offside Front tyre perished/cracked inside

Offside Rear tyre perished/cracked

Pass 16 Dec 2015 37,338 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 36,627 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2014 36,627 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear wheel bearings not tested

Pass 19 Dec 2013 35,851 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 33,959 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 22,717 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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WR09 KWT is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Yellow with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WR09 KWT, 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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WR09 KWT is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 21 May 2009.

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