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RK06 NSF

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,217 mi
Last recorded86,217 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 NSF
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 86,217 miles

rear underside/brake back plates have surface corrosion.

Fail 15 Jul 2026 86,213 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm excessively worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rear underside/brake back plates have surface corrosion.

Pass 17 Jul 2025 84,691 miles

Rear both rear brake backplates have advanced surface corrosion.

Fail 15 Jul 2025 84,685 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from flexi to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of main front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of main front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged pipe from flexi to wheel cylinder also weaping fluid. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both rear brake backplates have advanced surface corrosion.

Pass 11 Jul 2024 83,168 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outer boots weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres worn on edges rears worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 81,095 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 78,829 miles

Rear both brake back plates corroded.

Fail 20 Jul 2022 78,825 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slight cracking in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both brake back plates corroded.

Pass 19 Jul 2021 75,948 miles

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2021 75,948 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Upper strut mount sheared (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2020 73,185 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 70,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2018 68,902 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 67,254 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 63,661 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 61,227 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nsf tyre has small cut on inner sidewall

Pass 26 Mar 2014 59,183 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 52,974 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 41,072 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 37,238 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 27,167 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 15,298 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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RK06 NSF is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 RK06 NSF, 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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RK06 NSF is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 8 August 2006.

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