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CE52 VKJ

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

43,442 mi
Last recorded43,442 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 VKJ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 43,442 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 43,422 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 43,390 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Feb 2017 42,512 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Feb 2016 41,642 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front tyre worn on edge

Oil leak

Fail 22 Feb 2016 41,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front tyre worn on edge

Oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2015 40,422 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2014 39,049 miles

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

Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 39,049 miles

Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 37,630 miles

offside main metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2013 37,630 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

offside main metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2012 36,221 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 3 Mar 2011 34,840 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 33,488 miles

marks on car

Pass 10 Mar 2009 32,082 miles

damage on car

nearside front shock damp

offside rear tyre cracked

Pass 11 Mar 2008 30,529 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 28,744 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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CE52 VKJ is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CE52 VKJ, 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 CE52 VKJ registered?

CE52 VKJ is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 18 November 2002.

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