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RV52 UCN

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

68,105 mi
Last recorded68,105 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 UCN
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 1 May 2019 68,105 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 65,122 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s/f hub cap missing

Fail 27 Apr 2018 65,122 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s/f hub cap missing

Pass 28 Apr 2017 62,006 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 59,112 miles

both head lamps opaque

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 26 Apr 2016 59,112 miles

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

both head lamps opaque

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2015 56,667 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Apr 2014 53,888 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)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Apr 2014 53,888 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Apr 2013 50,714 miles

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

front no plate damaged2

o/s/f abs ring damaged

Pass 30 Apr 2012 47,038 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 47,038 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 42,410 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 37,333 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 32,918 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 32,913 miles

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

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

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE

NEARSIDE OF WINDSCREEN SCRATCHED

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 30,383 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 30,383 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 25,884 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 21,177 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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RV52 UCN is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 RV52 UCN, 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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RV52 UCN is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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