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RK08 LUD

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,409 mi
Last recorded68,409 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 LUD
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2020 68,409 miles

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

all brake pipes corroded

both rear tyres perished

front discs poor condition

general corrosion to under-body

Pass 22 Jan 2018 67,341 miles

Front exhaust Flexi pipe deteriorated

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

Offside Rear tail lamp damaged

Tested in a wet condition

Pass 9 Jan 2017 63,373 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 58,805 miles

Front exhaust flexy weak and slight blow

Offside Rear light lens damaged

engine oil on low side

Fail 19 Jan 2016 58,792 miles

Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front exhaust flexy weak and slight blow

Offside Rear light lens damaged

engine oil on low side

Pass 20 Jan 2015 53,815 miles

exhaust front flexy weak

Pass 22 Jan 2014 48,797 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 48,797 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Front 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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RK08 LUD is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 RK08 LUD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK08 LUD registered?

RK08 LUD is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 23 April 2008.

Is RK08 LUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK08 LUD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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