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EX52 YCO

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

133,196 mi
Last recorded133,196 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 YCO
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 133,196 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

difficult to pass emissions test

presented with 1 n/s/f pass.seat.rear seat belts not checked

Pass 16 Oct 2018 130,216 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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presented with 1 pass.seat n/s/f

Pass 18 Oct 2017 126,694 miles

presented with 1 n/s/f pass.seat rear seat belts not checked

Fail 17 Oct 2017 126,693 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

presented with 1 n/s/f pass.seat rear seat belts not checked

Pass 17 Oct 2016 123,520 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2016 123,520 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 116,053 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 108,498 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 98,830 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight cracking & perishing in nearside rear tyre tread grooves

Fail 26 Sep 2013 98,830 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight cracking & perishing in nearside rear tyre tread grooves

Pass 10 Oct 2012 89,450 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 89,450 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 79,479 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 79,479 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

nearside wiper rubber splitting

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 1 Oct 2010 70,754 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 60,582 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2008 52,417 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 52,417 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Nov 2007 45,075 miles

front brake pads on limits

Pass 27 Oct 2006 35,625 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 23,474 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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EX52 YCO is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EX52 YCO, 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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EX52 YCO is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 14 September 2002.

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