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RE06 EWX

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

114,896 mi
Last recorded114,896 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 EWX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2019 114,896 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust and joints rusty

oil low

Pass 31 May 2018 108,159 miles

bonnet hinges stiff

exhaust rusty

oil low

power steering pipe damp

Pass 23 May 2017 100,220 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 May 2017 100,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 92,371 miles

both front outer cv gaitors perished

exhaust system corroded

power steering hose by steering rack damp

Fail 8 Jun 2016 92,369 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

both front outer cv gaitors perished

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs heavily worn and corroded advise replacment

power steering hose by steering rack damp

Pass 11 Jun 2015 83,615 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 75,689 miles

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

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

oil level getting low

Pass 10 Jun 2013 67,232 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 58,120 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 58,120 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

ns front tyre close to cords on inner tread

oil getting low /

Pass 4 Jun 2011 47,841 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 47,841 miles

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

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Fail 1 Apr 2010 39,575 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 39,575 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 31,140 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 31,140 miles

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

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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RE06 EWX is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,238 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 RE06 EWX, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RE06 EWX is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 23 April 2006.

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