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FG52 NWR

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

94,530 mi
Last recorded94,530 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 NWR
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2024 94,530 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking on engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel filler neck damp

General vehicle and underbody component condition corroded

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear outer sill corroded

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 91,013 miles

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

Front sub-frame corroded

Fuel filler neck damp

General vehicle underbody and underbody component condition corroded

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

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

Rear sub-frame corroded

both outer sills corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2022 88,334 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside outer sill corroded

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

dampness around fuel filler neck

Pass 24 Aug 2021 85,597 miles

General vehicle underbody and underbody component condition corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel smell under bonnet

Pass 24 Aug 2020 83,727 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 81,613 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 81,608 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 79,383 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 76,398 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 73,107 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Aug 2015 72,141 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2015 72,141 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 69,718 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 21 Aug 2014 69,718 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 21 Aug 2013 63,386 miles

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

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 21 Aug 2013 63,386 miles

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Aug 2012 56,001 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 49,004 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 42,153 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 36,769 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 32,876 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Aug 2008 32,876 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2007 28,630 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 26,138 miles

condition of nearside door mirror

slight play in nearside of steering rack

Pass 9 Jan 2006 23,627 miles

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

condition of near side door mirror

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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FG52 NWR is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 FG52 NWR, 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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What year was FG52 NWR registered?

FG52 NWR is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 16 November 2002.

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