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ET56 DTF

2007 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

147,682 mi
Last recorded147,682 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Hyundai Matrix54,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET56 DTF
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 147,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to legal limit on inner tread rest of tyre showing 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to legal limit on inner tread rest of tyre showing 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear lower wheel arch showing corrosion

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering pipes to rack area slight (2.1.5 (a))

nearside and offside headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 7 May 2021 147,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested for above reason (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to legal limit on inner tread rest of tyre showing 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to legal limit on inner tread rest of tyre showing 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear lower wheel arch showing corrosion

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering pipes to rack area slight (2.1.5 (a))

nearside and offside headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 28 May 2020 138,880 miles

Exhaust System Corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Steering Rack Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 May 2019 127,660 miles

Exhaust System Rusted

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp Lens Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp Lens Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 May 2019 127,660 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Mount Bush Debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust System Rusted

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp Lens Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp Lens Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 May 2018 115,567 miles

n/s/f lower ball joint slight play o/s/r arch corroded

Fail 18 May 2018 115,567 miles

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

n/s/f lower ball joint slight play o/s/r arch corroded

Pass 9 May 2017 104,417 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2017 104,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2016 92,247 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 92,247 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2015 80,692 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

steering rack/pipe area damp not to excess

Fail 8 May 2015 80,692 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pads wearing thin

steering rack/pipe area damp not to excess

Pass 24 May 2014 70,425 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 58,282 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 49,888 miles

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

nsf wheel has very slight vibration on rotation

Pass 5 Jan 2011 38,552 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 5 Jan 2011 38,552 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 19 Jan 2010 27,666 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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ET56 DTF is a 2007 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 ET56 DTF, 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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What year was ET56 DTF registered?

ET56 DTF is a 2007 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 30 January 2007.

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