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RO52 PXA

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

149,087 mi
Last recorded149,087 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2010
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO52 PXA
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2010 149,087 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 149,087 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

advise front reg plate starting to deteriate.

advise rear brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 30 Oct 2009
Fail 29 Oct 2009

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

front near side tyre starting to waer on inside edge

Pass 13 Oct 2008 126,566 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 126,566 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2007 107,343 miles

boot lock stiff

both front tyres worn to 3mm

rear wiper split

reverse lamps inop

slight fault on n/s/r seat belt

Fail 25 Oct 2007 107,343 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

both front tyres worn to 3mm

brake pads worn

rear wiper split

reverse lamps inop

slight fault on n/s/r seat belt

boot lock stiff

Pass 30 Oct 2006 83,789 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 83,789 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake discs worn and lipped

front n/plate cracked

n/s/f tyre worn to limit(1.6mm)

no oil showing on dipstick

o/s/r wheel arch damaged

rear wiper split

slight corrosion on exhaust

wheels and body scratched

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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RO52 PXA is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 RO52 PXA, 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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RO52 PXA is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 22 October 2002.

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