MOT Status
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99,473 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
o/s front brake back plate corroded
oil leak from filter
unable to fully inspect rear seatbelts due to folded down seats
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
o/s front brake back plate corroded
oil leak from filter
tyre size 195/55r15
unable to fully inspect rear seatbelts due to folded down seats
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
engine oil filter leaking
o/s door trim insecure
o/s front brake back plate corroded
unable to fully inspect rear seatbelts, due to folded down seats
Nearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
engine oil filter leaking
o/s door trim insecure
o/s front brake back plate corroded
unable to fully inspect rear seatbelts, due to folded down seats
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s rear from hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
o/s front outer door trim insecure
unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to folded down seats
Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s rear from hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp not working both rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Power steering malfunctioning belt loose (2.1.5 (a))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both rear (4.7.2 (a))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s rear from hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
o/s front outer door trim insecure
unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to folded down seats
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre very badly/unevenly worn on inner edge, very close to exposing ply
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Brake hose ferules and attached brake pipework, showing corrosion to exposed steel sections, but not excessive yet
Rear Exhaust joining flange, to centre section corroded badly, but still secure for this MOT
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Across lower box section, close to tie bar mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre very badly/unevenly worn on inner edge, very close to exposing ply
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Brake hose ferules and attached brake pipework, showing corrosion to exposed steel sections, but not excessive yet
Rear Exhaust joining flange, to centre section corroded badly, but still secure for this MOT
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre worn in inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
rear fog lamp slightly insecure but not likely to fall off
How Reliable is the Hyundai Matrix?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YL08 VDC is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 YL08 VDC, 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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YL08 VDC is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 27 August 2008.
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