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DY08 ZWM

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

52,521 mi
Last recorded52,521 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 ZWM
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 52,521 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 50,546 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 48,300 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 48,300 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 45,620 miles

Nearside Front Outer CV gatior starting to deteriorate

Offside Front Outer CV gatior starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Sep 2020 43,138 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 39,302 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to split on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 35,506 miles

Both front brake pad and discs 85% worn.

Central Front damaged to windscreen.

Pass 8 Aug 2017 32,432 miles

N/S door mirror damaged.

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 30,468 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge + starting to split on inner side wall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 26,985 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 26,984 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 23,613 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 19,623 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 14,902 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 14,902 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 9,786 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 9,496 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 9,484 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DY08 ZWM is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 51,554 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 DY08 ZWM, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY08 ZWM registered?

DY08 ZWM is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is DY08 ZWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY08 ZWM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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