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PL08 WGE

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,146 mi
Last recorded68,146 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 WGE
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 May 2017 68,146 miles

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

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

rear crossmember slightly corroded

slight play in nearside inner steering joint

Pass 20 May 2016 61,836 miles

slight knock coming from both front top suspension mounts no ply

slight play in inner track rod ns

Pass 7 May 2015 52,799 miles

front cv boots cracking

Pass 2 May 2014 43,870 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 May 2013 35,580 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 30,615 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 22,704 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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PL08 WGE is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 PL08 WGE, 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 PL08 WGE registered?

PL08 WGE is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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