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YS09 JVW

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

32,501 mi
Last recorded32,501 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS09 JVW
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 32,501 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both top mounts (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2025 31,267 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

steering rack has very small damp

Pass 1 Oct 2024 30,953 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 30,932 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 28,494 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 25,458 miles

Nearside Front nil on tyre

Pass 15 Jan 2020 20,006 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 18,772 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Jul 2018 11,817 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 11,817 miles

Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system caliper union (1.1.12 (c) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 11,463 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 11,463 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 10,829 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 9,788 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 8,772 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 6,634 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 5,305 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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YS09 JVW is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YS09 JVW, 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 YS09 JVW registered?

YS09 JVW is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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The MOT history for YS09 JVW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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