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EJ56 YRW

2007 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

118,333 mi
Last recorded118,333 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Hyundai Matrix54,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 YRW
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Oct 2022 118,333 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle off side seems slow ? (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded up to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre worn heavily on inside edge but just o k at test time

Pass 4 Nov 2021 112,413 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2021 112,164 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 108,234 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 108,208 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 205/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre worn on outside edge but o k at test time

Pass 30 Apr 2019 102,214 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 89,636 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 77,645 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 73,299 miles

exhaust corroded

front exhaust flexy joint wearing slight blow

Pass 14 Sep 2015 67,898 miles

front brake pads wearing low

front c.v.boots perishing

gear oil leak noted

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges

power steering pipes and rack damp

Fail 14 Sep 2015 67,898 miles

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

front brake pads wearing low

front c.v.boots perishing

gear oil leak noted

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges

power steering pipes and rack damp

Pass 9 Sep 2014 60,081 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 52,484 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 46,326 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight leak from o/s gearbox/driveshaft seal

Pass 9 Nov 2011 37,901 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 Nov 2011 37,901 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 30,494 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Nov 2010 30,376 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 22,892 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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EJ56 YRW is a 2007 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2007 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 54,693 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 EJ56 YRW, 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 19 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EJ56 YRW is a 2007 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 12 January 2007.

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