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HV02 VFE

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

99,650 mi
Last recorded99,650 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 VFE
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2018 99,650 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 94,338 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 89,274 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 83,876 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 78,236 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 69,858 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Nov 2013 69,858 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Nov 2012 59,982 miles

damage to rear bumper

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs worn

tested in wet conditions

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2012 59,915 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to rear bumper

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs worn

tested in wet conditions

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2011 55,667 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 54,317 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 54,317 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 50,920 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 48,245 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 48,245 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 44,629 miles

n/s/r tyre wall damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2007 44,433 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 39,188 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 39,188 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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HV02 VFE is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 HV02 VFE, 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 HV02 VFE registered?

HV02 VFE is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 12 June 2002.

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