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WM08 LCW

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,204 mi
Last recorded98,204 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM08 LCW
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 98,204 miles

Offside Front Inner front o/s inner tyre worn

Fail 11 Dec 2021 98,204 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play front n/s upper MacPherson strut bearing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps rear number plate lights not working (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner front o/s inner tyre worn

Pass 6 Nov 2020 95,663 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 93,076 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 88,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 85,398 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 78,532 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 69,371 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 69,371 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 56,110 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 40,664 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 30,725 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 20,737 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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WM08 LCW is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WM08 LCW, 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 WM08 LCW registered?

WM08 LCW is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 26 July 2008.

Is WM08 LCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM08 LCW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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