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SP08 XGG

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,121 mi
Last recorded63,121 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 XGG
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 63,121 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 57,137 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 May 2018 57,128 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened sub-frame not repairable (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded various front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2017 55,223 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 48,858 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 43,710 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 39,470 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 33,489 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 27,933 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 23,656 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 19,185 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 19,181 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SP08 XGG is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SP08 XGG, 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.

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What year was SP08 XGG registered?

SP08 XGG is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 23 March 2008.

Is SP08 XGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP08 XGG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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