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EK06 ZVV

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

113,861 mi
Last recorded113,861 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 ZVV
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 113,861 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 110,146 miles

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

Slight corrosion to O/S/R wheel arch.

Fail 2 Apr 2025 110,146 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Slight corrosion to O/S/R wheel arch.

Pass 5 Apr 2024 106,709 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 103,700 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 100,486 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 96,406 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 93,970 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 93,970 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 88,206 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 83,128 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 77,942 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 77,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 72,926 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 67,416 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 62,671 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 57,613 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 53,857 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 47,297 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 5 Apr 2011 47,297 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Coolant leak

Pass 9 Apr 2010 38,220 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 38,158 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 28,702 miles

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

front brake pads low

steering fluid leaking

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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EK06 ZVV is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,238 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 EK06 ZVV, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK06 ZVV registered?

EK06 ZVV is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 19 April 2006.

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