MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,464 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Front Braking system leaking abs pump (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Oil leak
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
both front outer constant velocity gaitors worn
exhaust system corroded,front flexible joint worn
front suspension arms heavily corroded ,not yet excessive
offside front inner alloy rim slightly damaged
slight damage to front number plate
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
airconditioning belt heavily perished
battery insecure
both front outer constant velocity gaitors worn
exhaust system corroded,front flexible joint worn
front suspension arms heavily corroded ,not yet excessive
nearside rear tyre on 2.5 mm
offside front inner alloy rim slightly damaged
rear wiper blade split
slight damage to front number plate
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
air bag light on time of test
both front wipers split
child seat fitted to rear seat
corrosion to power steering pipes
corrsion to under body
damage to paint work
light corrosion to all metal brake pipes
o/s/f tyre pressure low
o/s/r tyre slight out of shape
small dent to o/s/f inner edge of wheel
wet on time of test
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
air bag light on time of test
both front wipers split
child seat fitted to rear seat
corrosion to power steering pipes
corrsion to under body
damage to paint work
light corrosion to all metal brake pipes
o/s/f tyre pressure low
o/s/r tyre slight out of shape
small dent to o/s/f inner edge of wheel
wet on time of test
a/con belt heavily perished
child seats fitted to both rear seats
corrosion and wear to front brake discs
corrosion to both front lower suspension arms , not yet excessive
light corrosion to all remaining brake pipes and exhaust system
nearside rear tyre perished on sidewalls, not yet excessive
rear wiper blade split
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
a/con belt heavily perished
child seats fitted to both rear seats
corrosion and wear to front brake discs
corrosion to both front lower suspension arms , not yet excessive
light corrosion to all remaining brake pipes and exhaust system
nearside rear tyre perished on sidewalls, not yet excessive
rear wiper blade split
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Hyundai Matrix?
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FE51 VLA is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 2001 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 65,736 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 FE51 VLA, 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 25 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FE51 VLA is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 28 November 2001.
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