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EK51 OJL

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

136,773 mi
Last recorded136,773 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 OJL
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 136,773 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 135,449 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 135,411 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 133,632 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 133,572 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2017 129,137 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 124,569 miles

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

engine cover fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2016 124,569 miles

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

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine cover fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2015 118,820 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 113,636 miles

Nearside 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)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brake pipes corroded (marked)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 107,985 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Jan 2013 107,985 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 101,997 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 96,512 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 90,112 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 77,119 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 64,587 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 52,820 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)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 38,729 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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EK51 OJL is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EK51 OJL, 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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EK51 OJL is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 9 February 2002.

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