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MJ06 ZGZ

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

99,989 mi
Last recorded99,989 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 ZGZ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 99,989 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 99,988 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

os door handel broken

Pass 7 Jan 2022 95,398 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 95,396 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 88,022 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 88,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 74,568 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 74,499 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Jan 2018 74,497 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 68,849 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 61,661 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 61,661 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 54,378 miles

195/55/15

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

Fail 13 Jan 2015 54,378 miles

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

195/55/15

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 7 Jan 2014 46,241 miles

osr tyre 2mm

Pass 1 Aug 2012 39,043 miles

o/s front tyre worn

Fail 19 Jul 2011 32,148 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 32,148 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 25,602 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 19,085 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 19,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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MJ06 ZGZ is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,238 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 MJ06 ZGZ, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MJ06 ZGZ is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 16 June 2006.

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