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HG06 MTY

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

79,626 mi
Last recorded79,626 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 MTY
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 79,626 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 76,212 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 72,606 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 67,388 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 61,126 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 57,717 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 57,702 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Found after removal of undertray during service. Deemed unsafe to drive. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 57,702 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 53,655 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 48,454 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 42,748 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 37,169 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 32,835 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2014 29,391 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 26,301 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 23,601 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 21,022 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 18,729 miles

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)

Pass 6 May 2009 16,065 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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HG06 MTY is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 HG06 MTY, 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 HG06 MTY registered?

HG06 MTY is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 13 May 2006.

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