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EX56 KJE

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

50,858 mi
Last recorded50,858 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 KJE
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 50,858 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Power steering component components slightly misaligned (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 50,858 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Power steering component components slightly misaligned (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 35,945 miles

Power steering component components slightly misaligned (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 27,383 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 23,191 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2020 23,191 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 May 2019 20,977 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 20,977 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 18,802 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 18,802 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 15,360 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 15,358 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 15,314 miles

NSR and OSR tyres are perishing from age (inner walls) OSR tyre looks like it has been run flat /under inflated

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 15,314 miles

NSR and OSR tyres are perishing from age (inner walls) OSR tyre looks like it has been run flat /under inflated

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle /pump leaking (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 14,006 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2014 13,470 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 13,169 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 11,701 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

offside windscreen wiper blade starting to split

Fail 8 Nov 2012 11,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

offside windscreen wiper blade starting to split

Pass 8 Nov 2011 11,162 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 10,420 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 7,994 miles

Offside rear seatbelt webbing slightly frayed

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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EX56 KJE is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,238 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 EX56 KJE, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX56 KJE registered?

EX56 KJE is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 8 November 2006.

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