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WU09 PXL

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,551 mi
Last recorded64,551 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 PXL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 64,551 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 62,653 miles

Exhaust rusty.

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension components rusty

Pass 14 Apr 2023 60,704 miles

exhaust pipework rusty

n/s/f brake pipe corroded close to limit

oil leaks noted

rear end brake pipes corroded close to limit x 4

rear no plate delaminating

various steering/suspension & brake components showing corrosion

Fail 20 Mar 2023 60,703 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust pipework rusty

n/s/f brake pipe corroded close to limit

oil leak noted

rear end brake pipes x4 corroded close to limit

rear no plate delaminating

various steering suspension & brake components showing corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2022 57,695 miles

both rear & n/s/f brake pipes corroded

exhaust pipework rusty

front tyres getting low on tread 155/65/13t

oil leak noted

rear no plate delaminating

various steering /suspension & brake components showing corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2021 55,124 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 52,931 miles

exhaust pipework & brackets showing corrossion

rear no plate starting to delaminate

various suspension/steering components showing corrossion

Pass 14 Mar 2019 50,249 miles

exhaust is showing corrosion

Fail 8 Mar 2019 50,241 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

tyre size:- 155/65/13 t

Offside Rear tyre is slightly out of shape

both front wheel bearings have slight play

exhaust is showing corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2018 46,107 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 27 Feb 2017 41,740 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 41,740 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 36,674 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 31,130 miles

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exhaust pipework rusty

n/s/f tyre getting low on tread & wearing inner edge 155/65/13t

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/r tyre showing wear on inner edge

Pass 19 Feb 2014 26,103 miles

exhaust pipework showing corrossion

Fail 19 Feb 2014 26,103 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust pipework showing corrossion

Pass 14 Mar 2013 21,381 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 16,054 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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WU09 PXL is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WU09 PXL, 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 WU09 PXL registered?

WU09 PXL is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 17 March 2009.

Is WU09 PXL safe to buy?

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