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YA07 EPV

2007 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

49,972 mi
Last recorded49,972 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Hyundai Matrix54,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA07 EPV
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 49,972 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone A and centre. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp beam pattern is just visible. (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 49,972 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component insecure and impairing directional stability MacPherson stutt not secure at top. (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone A and centre. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp beam pattern is just visible. (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 45,970 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip x2 Zone A and central (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 45,970 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip x2 Zone A and central (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 41,586 miles

Central Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2xstone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe/crossmember corroded/rusty. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 41,585 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2xstone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe/crossmember corroded/rusty. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 37,520 miles

windscreen chipped

Fail 26 Jan 2022 37,520 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear bleed nipples corroded

windscreen chipped

Pass 15 Jan 2021 33,811 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Sump is rusty possibly porous as oil looks as if it is weeping through rust. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 27,840 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 23,273 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 22,975 miles

Autobox sump corroded

Both rear tyres very perished

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

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

Sump corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2017 22,975 miles

Autobox sump corroded

Both rear tyres very perished

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Sump corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2016 21,981 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 20,679 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 19,162 miles

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

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)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 16,976 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 14,556 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 11,832 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 11,832 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 9,177 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 8,710 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 8,710 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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YA07 EPV is a 2007 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 54,693 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 YA07 EPV, 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 19 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YA07 EPV registered?

YA07 EPV is a 2007 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 24 August 2007.

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