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YP55 OWB

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,026 mi
Last recorded126,026 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 OWB
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 126,026 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 May 2018 117,501 miles

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

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

Offside Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 May 2017 110,157 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 4 May 2017 110,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 May 2016 100,145 miles

Both plastic headlamp lenses are deteriorating. Light output will be reduced and beam image poor.

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

Fail 13 May 2016 100,145 miles

Both plastic headlamp lenses are deteriorating. Light output will be reduced and beam image poor.

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

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

Pass 13 May 2015 88,796 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 75,712 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 63,460 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 51,930 miles

N/s/f outer cv boot starting to seep grease

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 May 2012 51,930 miles

N/s/f outer cv boot starting to seep grease

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2011 41,175 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 35,760 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 26,642 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 25,677 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 25,677 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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YP55 OWB is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,238 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 YP55 OWB, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YP55 OWB is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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