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AF59 YYZ

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

74,296 mi
Last recorded74,296 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 YYZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 74,296 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 72,956 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 69,001 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 65,142 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 60,435 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 44,938 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 35,214 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 11 Aug 2018 35,143 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Aug 2017 31,604 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 31,604 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 29,501 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 29,501 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight drag on osr wheel

Pass 22 Aug 2015 23,781 miles

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 6 Aug 2014 19,985 miles

o/s/f tyre starting to perish outter sidewall.

o/s/r tyre slightly perished.

Fail 6 Aug 2014 19,979 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

o/s/f tyre starting to perish outter sidewall.

o/s/r tyre slightly perished.

Pass 3 Aug 2013 16,667 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 14,644 miles

Steering rack has light misting of oil

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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AF59 YYZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AF59 YYZ, 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

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What year was AF59 YYZ registered?

AF59 YYZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is AF59 YYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF59 YYZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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