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LF52 UYW

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,845 mi
Last recorded79,845 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 UYW
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 79,845 miles

slight corrosion forming underside sill areas

Fail 22 Mar 2016 79,845 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid cleared washers (8.2.3)

slight corrosion forming underside sill areas

Pass 24 Mar 2015 77,689 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 77,686 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 76,743 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 75,752 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 67,859 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 67,838 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 63,919 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 12 Apr 2011 63,919 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2010 57,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 57,419 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 49,150 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 36,138 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 28,736 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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LF52 UYW is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LF52 UYW, 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 LF52 UYW registered?

LF52 UYW is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is LF52 UYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF52 UYW shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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