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DU52 KVG

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,147 mi
Last recorded100,147 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU52 KVG
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 100,147 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jan 2015 100,146 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Dec 2014 100,022 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust front flexi webbing split, front pipe has slight blow, centre box corroded and back box pipe/joint corroded

front number plate slightly loose

inner face o/s/f brake disc worn/scorred

n/s outer cv boot cracked

n/s/f lower arm bush (rear) rubber cracked

n/s/f tyre wearing low, lower inner edge, rubber peeling

n/s/r brake pipe rusty at end by joint

n/s/r tyre worn low, cracked, split and screw in tread

o/s chassis corroded around grommet

o/s/f lower arm bush (rear) rubber cracked

o/s/r anti roll bar bush worn, may knock

o/s/r brake pipe rusty at end by joint

o/s/r outer sill corroded/weak

o/s/r shocker wet/leaking

o/s/r tyre worn low, low/thin inner edge, cracked in treadand small hole in tread inner edge close to cords

oil light on and engine rattles, no oil on dipstick, topped up 2 litres semi oil

rear number plate laminate cracked

rear washer inop

side repeaters pale

subframes/suspension arms slightly corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2013 93,390 miles

both front lower arm bushes (rear bushes) split/cracked

both outer cv boots cracked

exhaust front pipe flexi split/slight blow and rest of system slightly corroded

inner face o/s/r sill slightly corroded

n/s/f wiper blade slightly split at end

p.a.s pipe damp/misting and some corroded

rear tyres worn low, close to/on legal limit on edges,cracked in tread,have cuts/splits inner walls(not to cords) and both have a nail in tread, n/s close to edge and o/s on edge

side repeaters pale, close to limit

Fail 7 Oct 2013 93,390 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front lower arm bushes (rear bushes) split/cracked

both outer cv boots cracked

coolant level low, fans on all the time

engine noisy/rattling and oil light on, oil level below minimum

exhaust front pipe flexi split/slight blow and rest of system slightly corroded

inner face o/s/r sill slightly corroded

n/s/f wiper blade slightly split at end

p.a.s pipe damp/misting and some corroded

rear tyres worn low, close to/on legal limit on edges,cracked in tread,have cuts/splits inner walls(not to cords) and both have a nail in tread, n/s close to edge and o/s on edge

rear washer inop

side repeaters pale, close to limit

Pass 16 Oct 2012 86,804 miles

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

belt squeak

boot full

both front lower arm bushes (rear bushes) split/cracked and have movement

both front outer cv boots cracked

both sides, rear sills rusty

cdl inop n/s/r door

engine noisy/rattling

engine oil level below minimum

exhaust centre box rubber cracked

exhaust front pipe flexi cover split

exhaust system corroded

front subframe rusty

front wipers noisy

n/s/f wiper blade worn/split

n/s/r tyre cracking/split, stepped and screw in tread

o/s/f tyre worn low inner edge

o/s/r tyre stepped and 2 nails in tread, 1 on edge

p.a.s pipe to top of pump damp

rear washer inop

side repeaters pale

slight knock on steering when rocked

washer bottle leaking?

Fail 12 Oct 2012 86,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

p.a.s pipe to top of pump damp

rear washer inop

side repeaters pale

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

belt squeak

boot full

both front lower arm bushes (rear bushes) split/cracked and have movement

both front outer cv boots cracked

both sides, rear sills rusty

cdl inop n/s/r door

engine noisy/rattling

engine oil level below minimum

exhaust centre box rubber cracked

exhaust front pipe flexi cover split

exhaust system corroded

front subframe rusty

front wipers noisy

n/s/f wiper blade worn/split

n/s/r tyre cracking/split, stepped and screw in tread

o/s/f tyre worn low inner edge

o/s/r tyre stepped and 2 nails in tread, 1 on edge

slight knock on steering when rocked

washer bottle leaking?

Pass 3 Oct 2011 79,621 miles

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

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

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 15 Sep 2010 75,832 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 70,039 miles

engine noisey

near side front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil level low!!!

rear bumper has slight damage

Fail 22 Aug 2009 70,009 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

engine noisey

near side front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil level low!!!

rear bumper has slight damage

Pass 28 Jun 2008 58,279 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 58,279 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 49,642 miles

small split in offside front tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2006 42,996 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2005 33,808 miles

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

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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DU52 KVG is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DU52 KVG, 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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DU52 KVG is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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