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LM08 OUU

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

50,820 mi
Last recorded50,820 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 OUU
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 50,820 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspesnion components surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

headlight lenses deteriorated

offside outer constant velocity gaiter slightly deteriorated

rear brake drums/backing plates corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2025 50,820 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspesnion components surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

headlight lenses deteriorated

offside outer constant velocity gaiter slightly deteriorated

rear brake drums/backing plates corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2024 46,892 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside outer constant velocity gaiters slightly deteriorated

rear brake drum/backing plates corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2023 44,872 miles

exhaust system surface corrosion

headlight lenses deteriorated

nearside and offside outer constant velocity gaiters slightly deteriorated

rear brake drums/backing plates surface corrosion

rear suspension components surface corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2022 43,413 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

nearside and offside outer constant velocity gaiter slightly deteriorated

rear brake drums/backing plates corroded

rear suspension components surface corrosion

Fail 26 Oct 2022 43,413 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

exhaust system corroded

nearside and offside outer constant velocity gaiter slightly deteriorated

rear brake drums/backing plates corroded

rear suspension components surface corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2021 42,729 miles

exhaust system corroded

headlight lenses deteriorated

nearside and offside outer constant velocity gaiters slightly deteriorated

rear suspension components surface corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2020 41,859 miles

exhaust system surface corrosion

headlight lenses discolouring

nearside and offside outer constant velocity gaiters slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 May 2019 39,734 miles

exhaust system surface corrosion

nearside and offside outer constant velocity gaiters slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 May 2018 38,220 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 35,413 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 31 May 2016 31,654 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 27,237 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2014 21,902 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 18,830 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 15,569 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 11,743 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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LM08 OUU is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 51,554 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 LM08 OUU, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LM08 OUU registered?

LM08 OUU is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is LM08 OUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM08 OUU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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