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RE58 LYY

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,822 mi
Last recorded88,822 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE58 LYY
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 88,822 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 87,279 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 83,685 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 83,682 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s & n/s inner pads (3.5.1g)

Front o/s & n/s outer c/v gaiters perished & cracking

Offside Front c/v gaiter leaking grease

Pass 17 Aug 2016 77,880 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2016 77,880 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 71,766 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 61,676 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 51,056 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2013 51,084 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 40,111 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 28,699 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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RE58 LYY is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RE58 LYY, 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 RE58 LYY registered?

RE58 LYY is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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