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AU06 OVE

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,983 mi
Last recorded52,983 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 OVE
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2021 52,983 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 50,378 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2020 50,375 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 45,862 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 41,087 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 39,350 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 37,474 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 37,474 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 34,426 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 31,330 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 28,880 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 26,369 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 23,696 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to wear bands (3mm)

nearside front washer jet weak still hitting windscreen

offside front tyre worn very low and on the legal limit (195/55/15)

offside rear tyre worn on wear bands close to legal limit (2mm)

various small stone chips in windscreen

Fail 12 Feb 2010 20,723 miles

Front brake pads approx. 85% worn.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Suspect slight hesitation in starting - Possibly battery/starter.

Pass 12 Feb 2010 20,723 miles

Front brake pads approx. 85% worn.

Suspect slight hesitation in starting - Possibly battery/starter.

Pass 16 Feb 2009 17,510 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Matrix?

Based on 303,058 MOT tests across 19,663 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,289
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
19,663
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,124
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,749
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,166
position lamp(s) not working 5,875
Registration plate lamp not working 5,304
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AU06 OVE is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Matrix fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU06 OVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Matrix typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU06 OVE is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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