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OV52 USF

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

117,232 mi
Last recorded117,232 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV52 USF
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 117,232 miles

Exhaust has a temporary repair, slight blow

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear subframe corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 117,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a temporary repair, slight blow

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear subframe corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 110,000 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brakes slightly binding, front pads and disc's worn

parking brake efficiency only just met 17%, offside reading lower, may require repair or adjustment

Fail 11 Nov 2016 110,000 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside front brakes slightly binding, front pads and disc's worn

parking brake efficiency only just met 17%, offside reading lower, may require repair or adjustment

Pass 13 Nov 2015 100,993 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing unable to see properly (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing unable to see properly (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 100,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing unable to see properly (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing unable to see properly (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 91,677 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 91,677 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Fail 9 Nov 2013 82,652 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 82,652 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 73,858 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 63,572 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 53,204 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 43,861 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 366,697 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 32,146 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 27,054 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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OV52 USF is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 62,357 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 OV52 USF, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV52 USF registered?

OV52 USF is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 20 November 2002.

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