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LN08 YCM

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,034 mi
Last recorded78,034 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN08 YCM
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 78,034 miles

wiper blade split but clearing the screen

Fail 18 Jul 2019 77,900 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

wiper blade split but clearing the screen

Pass 16 Jul 2018 65,686 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 65,424 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also tyre badly distorted (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 51,490 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (also perished) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 51,490 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (also perished) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 43,768 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing bold at inner edges (4.1.E.1)

both sides rear tyres perishing + n/s/r tyre low on tread

Pass 29 Apr 2015 40,367 miles

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

n/s/f tyre warn moore on inner edge

Fail 29 Apr 2015 40,367 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 May 2014 36,582 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 35,439 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 35,439 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 30,753 miles

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

Front wheel alignment needs checking

Fail 20 Jul 2012 30,753 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front wheel alignment needs checking

Pass 26 Feb 2011 22,970 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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LN08 YCM is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 LN08 YCM, 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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LN08 YCM is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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