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MH08 AVU

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,591 mi
Last recorded82,591 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH08 AVU
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 82,591 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 74,944 miles

Nearside Front brake binding

Fail 9 Mar 2018 74,942 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

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

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

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Nearside Front brake binding

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 Mar 2017 67,079 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 67,079 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 58,239 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 58,239 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 49,656 miles

advise front tyres wearing on inner edges and cracking advise replacement

Fail 9 Mar 2015 49,656 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise front tyres wearing on inner edges and cracking advise replacement

Pass 25 Feb 2014 43,729 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front to rear tyres cracking

Pass 11 Mar 2013 37,001 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 30,527 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 30,473 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 27,515 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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MH08 AVU is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MH08 AVU, 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 MH08 AVU registered?

MH08 AVU is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is MH08 AVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH08 AVU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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