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KN52 GNY

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

126,288 mi
Last recorded126,288 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 GNY
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 126,288 miles

Both headlamp lenses are cloudy giving a poor beam pattern

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Reservoir (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 Nov 2017 126,288 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Both headlamp lenses are cloudy giving a poor beam pattern

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Reservoir (2.3.3b)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 126,279 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill/outer wheel arch (5.2.6)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play close to limit (2.2.B.1f)

bind from offside rear wheel

exhaust system flanges are corroded

welding repair to front subframe

Fail 19 Jul 2017 126,278 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 124,197 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

engine covers obscuring items in engine bay

engine management light on

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2015 120,348 miles

engine covers obscuring items in engine bay

exhaust flange heavily corroded

slight play in inner rack arms

Fail 24 Sep 2015 120,348 miles

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

engine covers obscuring items in engine bay

exhaust flange heavily corroded

slight play in inner rack arms

Pass 1 Oct 2014 117,153 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 29 Sep 2014 117,108 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 1 Oct 2013 109,377 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 106,304 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 26 Sep 2011 103,285 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 98,615 miles

check timing belt history

Pass 15 Sep 2009 93,499 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres wearing in inner edges

Fail 15 Sep 2009 93,499 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres wearing in inner edges

Pass 26 Sep 2008 89,422 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 89,348 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2007 82,854 miles

Chips in centre of windscreen

Front brake discs worn

Pass 5 Jun 2006 62,505 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 52,043 miles

front number plate cracked

stone chips in windscreen

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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KN52 GNY is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KN52 GNY, 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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KN52 GNY is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 11 November 2002.

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