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EK51 OYO

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

139,095 mi
Last recorded139,095 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 OYO
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 139,095 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And offside (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 129,181 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Apr 2017 123,138 miles

Slight play in offside track rod end.

Various brake pipes corroding.

Pass 29 Apr 2016 116,930 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint Pipe Near pump (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 116,922 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint Pipe Near pump (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 109,676 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Apr 2015 109,663 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Oil leak

both front wheel bearings, sound slightly rough on rotation

Pass 30 Apr 2014 103,010 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 2 May 2013 96,174 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 90,764 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)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

centre exhaust clamp rusted

Pass 3 May 2011 85,051 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Apr 2010 78,041 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front and o/s/r tyres wearing low on inner edges

Fail 9 Apr 2010 78,041 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front and o/s/r tyres wearing low on inner edges

Fail 9 Apr 2009 70,867 miles

Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 70,867 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 64,960 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

number plates deteriorating

Pass 10 Apr 2007 57,176 miles

front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 31 Mar 2006 49,767 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 OYO is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OYO, 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 OYO is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 15 January 2002.

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