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WM08 VBA

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,937 mi
Last recorded105,937 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM08 VBA
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2020 105,937 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 100,312 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 92,076 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 92,076 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended seat belt stalk trapped (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 85,112 miles

Front tryes wearing on inner edges

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Jul 2016 75,621 miles

o/s wiper split

Fail 22 Jul 2016 75,621 miles

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing buckle (5.1.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s wiper split

Pass 17 Jul 2015 67,939 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

some age related cracking to o/s/r tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2014 59,300 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 50,409 miles

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

Pass 12 Jul 2012 41,276 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)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 14 Jul 2011 30,970 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 VBA is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Silver 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 WM08 VBA, 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 VBA registered?

WM08 VBA is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is WM08 VBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM08 VBA 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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