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WU09 UTB

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,745 mi
Last recorded53,745 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 UTB
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2020 53,745 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Both top strut mounts worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Stop light (4.3.3 (b))

Exhaust condition

Sump corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2019 51,771 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 51,771 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 48,139 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 48,081 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 42,531 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 42,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 42,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 37,515 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 37,515 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 31,800 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 31,800 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s/r tyre worn on inside

Pass 14 Mar 2014 26,092 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 26,092 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 16,867 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 10,955 miles

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

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 UTB is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 WU09 UTB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU09 UTB?

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What year was WU09 UTB registered?

WU09 UTB is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is WU09 UTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU09 UTB shows 16 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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