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BL02 XOZ

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

99,011 mi
Last recorded99,011 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 XOZ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 99,011 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered with black paint (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered with black paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all covered with black paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around covered with black paint (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 98,866 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered with black paint (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced covered with black paint (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all covered with black paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around covered with black paint (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 98,798 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 96,650 miles

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))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 94,379 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 91,981 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 92,637 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 89,987 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 87,147 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 84,052 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 80,468 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 76,976 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 73,124 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 68,354 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 62,834 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 57,744 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n.s.f tyre wearing on inner edge

o.s.f tyre worn on inner edge

slight inbalance on front brakes

Pass 9 Mar 2010 57,744 miles

n.s.f tyre wearing on inner edge

o.s.f tyre worn on inner edge

slight inbalance on front brakes

Pass 6 Feb 2009 50,679 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 39,285 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 27,824 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 17,390 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BL02 XOZ is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 62,357 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 BL02 XOZ, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL02 XOZ registered?

BL02 XOZ is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 23 August 2002.

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