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YS02 VYG

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

39,344 mi
Last recorded39,344 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS02 VYG
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 39,344 miles

screen cracked

Fail 30 Jun 2017 39,277 miles

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

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

screen cracked

Pass 30 Jun 2016 37,504 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 33,645 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2015 33,645 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 33,631 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside wiper blade split

Fail 28 Feb 2014 32,357 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn close to limit

Pass 28 Feb 2014 32,357 miles

o/s/r tyre worn close to limit

Pass 13 Feb 2013 30,577 miles

off side rear tyre cracking round tyre outer wall

Fail 6 Feb 2013 30,576 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

off side rear tyre cracking round tyre outer wall

Pass 28 Jan 2012 30,175 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 28,873 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 28,868 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 23,342 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 23,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES ,NEARLY BOLD

SLIGHT PLAY N/S/F TRACK ROD END

Fail 24 Dec 2008 22,976 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

off side front /near side front tyres outer wall slight crackes

Pass 4 Jan 2007 17,596 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 15,010 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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YS02 VYG is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 62,357 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 YS02 VYG, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YS02 VYG is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 11 June 2002.

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