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YS08 XZJ

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

110,063 mi
Last recorded110,063 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 XZJ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 110,063 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Jun 2024 110,032 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jun 2023 92,537 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 81,154 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Jul 2022 81,154 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 73,259 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 69,050 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 69,048 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front cvboot perished

Pass 25 Jun 2019 65,558 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Jun 2018 60,013 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jun 2017 54,831 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 47,914 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 40,891 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 33,165 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 28,043 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 22,044 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 15,665 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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YS08 XZJ is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YS08 XZJ, 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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What year was YS08 XZJ registered?

YS08 XZJ is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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