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SG56 EUW

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

42,756 mi
Last recorded42,756 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG56 EUW
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2016 42,756 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 40,664 miles

o/s rear tyre slightly worn on inside edge

rear metal brake pipes are corroded & would be better

slight dampness of oil on power steering pipe

Fail 22 Oct 2015 40,664 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s rear tyre slightly worn on inside edge

rear metal brake pipes are corroded & would be better

slight dampness of oil on power steering pipe

Pass 21 Oct 2014 38,187 miles

Both rear tyres should be kept under observation worn on edges.

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 36,090 miles

Both o/s and n/s rear tyres slightly scrubbed on edges of tread.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 36,088 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Both front tyres slightly scrubbed on inner edges.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Throttle pedal sticking.

Pass 29 Oct 2012 33,924 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 31,734 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 28,002 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 28,002 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 25,082 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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SG56 EUW is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 SG56 EUW, 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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What year was SG56 EUW registered?

SG56 EUW is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is SG56 EUW safe to buy?

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