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YB09 FBD

2009 Hyundai Matrix

Grey Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,395 mi
Last recorded75,395 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Hyundai Matrix48,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB09 FBD
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 75,395 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 70,692 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2025 70,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 67,115 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 62,713 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 58,448 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 58,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative In constant motion (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 54,342 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 54,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside headlamp holding water

Pass 5 Feb 2020 51,811 miles

Nearside and offside front outer C.V Gaiters slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Mar 2019 49,885 miles

Both front outer C.V.Gaiters starting to deteriorate

Pass 29 Mar 2018 46,941 miles

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)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 43,893 miles

Nearside rear tyre ON LIMIT

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 39,598 miles

All tyres nearing legal limit

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 8 Mar 2016 39,598 miles

All tyres nearing legal limit

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 6 Feb 2015 34,804 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres close to legal limit

o/s/f wheel has dent in outer rim

Pass 13 Feb 2014 29,999 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 28,769 miles

air con belt cracked

Pass 28 Jun 2012 25,668 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 25,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

nearside wiper blade split/torn

offside wiper blade split/torn

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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YB09 FBD is a 2009 Hyundai Matrix in Grey with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 48,066 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 YB09 FBD, 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 17 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YB09 FBD is a 2009 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 3 August 2009.

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