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PJ08 TEO

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

72,183 mi
Last recorded72,183 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ08 TEO
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 72,183 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 69,922 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 16 Feb 2017 69,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 67,982 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 67,982 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 65,719 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

aditional wiring porly fitted

Fail 5 Feb 2015 65,719 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

aditional wiring porly fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2014 64,011 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front sub frame corroded

nearside front outer cv boot perished

nearside front tyre perished

offside front outer cv boot perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 30 Jan 2014 64,011 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front sub frame corroded

nearside front outer cv boot perished

offside front outer cv boot perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 24 Jan 2013 60,936 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 58,537 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

off side rear and near side front also have cuts right across the thread.

Fail 17 Feb 2012 58,537 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

off side rear and near side front also have cuts right across the thread.

Pass 23 Mar 2011 52,719 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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PJ08 TEO is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 PJ08 TEO, 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 PJ08 TEO registered?

PJ08 TEO is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 22 May 2008.

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