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NJZ 6429

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,420 mi
Last recorded93,420 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJZ 6429
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 93,420 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2026 93,420 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 92,093 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 91,283 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 91,283 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 88,816 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 84,302 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 79,174 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 79,174 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 73,916 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 73,916 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 65,504 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 56,284 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 48,753 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 40,935 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 33,502 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 33,502 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 26,610 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 18,778 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 18,778 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 11,079 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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NJZ 6429 is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 NJZ 6429, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJZ 6429 registered?

NJZ 6429 is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is NJZ 6429 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJZ 6429 shows 21 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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