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WP57 VKZ

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Grey Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

83,683 mi
Last recorded83,683 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP57 VKZ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 83,683 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 83,683 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 75,295 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres have edge wear

Fail 21 Jan 2016 75,293 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres have edge wear

Pass 16 Jan 2015 64,178 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 56,569 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2014 56,395 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 31 Jan 2013 48,859 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 48,859 miles

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

airbag light on dash

damage to front screen

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2012 39,917 miles

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

airbag light on dash

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 3 Feb 2011 30,961 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 30,949 miles

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

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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WP57 VKZ is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Grey with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 WP57 VKZ, 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 WP57 VKZ registered?

WP57 VKZ is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 26 January 2008.

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