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PY52 GPU

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,082 mi
Last recorded121,082 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY52 GPU
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 121,082 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 114,277 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 114,277 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 106,495 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front to rear brake pipes becoming corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2015 106,468 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front to rear brake pipes becoming corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2014 97,898 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 97,898 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 89,084 miles

rear wiper blade split

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link

Fail 22 Feb 2013 89,084 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

rear wiper blade split

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link

Pass 2 Mar 2012 80,345 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 71,854 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 64,387 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 64,387 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 56,764 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 48,123 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 48,090 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 39,531 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 39,186 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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PY52 GPU is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PY52 GPU, 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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PY52 GPU is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 5 September 2002.

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