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RG02 NSN

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,454 mi
Last recorded76,454 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 NSN
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 76,454 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front part (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all four tyres wearing on edges

exhaust corroded

front and rear brake pipes corroded

nearside rear door wont open from inside vehicle

slight play in both front suspension link rods

surface rust on front brake discs

Fail 27 Jan 2017 76,454 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front part (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all four tyres wearing on edges

exhaust corroded

front and rear brake pipes corroded

nearside rear door wont open from inside vehicle

slight play in both front suspension link rods

surface rust on front brake discs

Pass 26 Jan 2016 75,233 miles

both rear tyres have un-even wear on inner edge

offside front tyre low on inner edge

Pass 21 Jan 2015 72,971 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2015 72,970 miles

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 70,631 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 68,922 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres wearing uneven

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2012 66,398 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2011 63,183 miles

Both C/V Boots Small Ends Weeping

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 63,183 miles

Both C/V Boots Small Ends Weeping

Fail 21 Jan 2010 59,046 miles

Both Front Tyres Worn on edges N/S/F just legal

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Slight were in both sides of steering rack

Pass 21 Jan 2010 59,046 miles

Both Front Tyres Worn on edges N/S/F just legal

Slight were in both sides of steering rack

Pass 20 Jan 2009 55,307 miles

O/S/F C/V Boot small end poor

Pass 25 Jan 2008 51,236 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 51,236 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 47,602 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 47,602 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre on legal tread limit

Pass 30 Jan 2006 43,752 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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RG02 NSN is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Silver 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 RG02 NSN, 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 RG02 NSN registered?

RG02 NSN is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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