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YK51 KFC

2001 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,780 mi
Last recorded96,780 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Matrix65,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 KFC
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2015 96,780 miles

screen cracked

Fail 23 Jan 2015 96,775 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

screen cracked

Pass 10 Apr 2014 91,274 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Apr 2014 91,274 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 81,008 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 70,777 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 70,773 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 62,250 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2010 57,760 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 57,720 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 52,385 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cap missing from cooling system header tank

Pass 25 Jan 2008 45,022 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 38,623 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre inner edge slightly out of shape

Pass 11 Oct 2005 32,233 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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YK51 KFC is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 65,736 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 YK51 KFC, 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 25 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YK51 KFC is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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