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EO58 XAL

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

92,948 mi
Last recorded92,948 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO58 XAL
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2020 92,948 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall split. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2019 92,921 miles

All metal brake pipes corroded

Auxiliary belts heavily perished

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

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front coil springs corroded

Front wishbones rear bushes both sides deteriorated

Headlight lenses discoloured

Power steering pipes corroded

Rear wiper deteriorated

Various signs of corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2018 92,681 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 91,584 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 86,616 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 79,392 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 79,392 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 64,960 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 64,958 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 48,428 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 35,294 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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EO58 XAL is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 EO58 XAL, 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 EO58 XAL registered?

EO58 XAL is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 9 October 2008.

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