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RA51 VWG

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,810 mi
Last recorded85,810 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 VWG
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 85,810 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust joint corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2016 85,810 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

offside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2015 85,731 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2013 83,467 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 83,467 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 70,770 miles

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2011 52,988 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

air bag light staying on

Pass 13 Dec 2010 50,590 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2009 43,799 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

air bag light on show

Pass 15 Dec 2008 45,507 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 41,290 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 35,825 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 35,825 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 29,087 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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RA51 VWG is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RA51 VWG, 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 RA51 VWG registered?

RA51 VWG is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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The MOT history for RA51 VWG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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