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AE51 TJX

2001 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,567 mi
Last recorded97,567 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Matrix65,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 TJX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 97,567 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 97,564 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 97,555 miles

front brake furrells heavy corrosion

n/s/r tyre cut in outside wall but not through to cords

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

weld repairs to o/s/r inner and outer sill covered in underseal making inspection difficult

Pass 17 May 2016 93,471 miles

CORROSION ON UNDER BODY X SUSPENSION UNITS

O/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT ON INNER / SIGNS OF FILLER ON O/S/R SILL

O/S/R INNER ARCH /SILL CORRODING BAD / FRONT DISCS PITTING

Pass 29 May 2015 87,617 miles

ADV FILLER USED ON O/S/R SILL

o/s/ cv boot perrishing / slight corrosion on suspension units

Fail 22 May 2015 87,391 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

o/s/ cv boot perrishing / slight corrosion on suspension units

Pass 20 May 2014 78,898 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 78,069 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 May 2013 78,046 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2012 76,983 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 76,983 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 76,724 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 74,719 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Aug 2010 74,719 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 70,578 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 65,281 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 58,864 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 58,864 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 50,778 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 47,138 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 40,034 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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AE51 TJX is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 AE51 TJX, 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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What year was AE51 TJX registered?

AE51 TJX is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 17 December 2001.

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