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AE51 TKN

2001 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,353 mi
Last recorded67,353 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Matrix65,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 TKN
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 67,353 miles

front brake discs becoming corroded & front discs and pads becoming corroded & worn

mid & rear exhaust becoming deteriorated & blowing slightly

offside rear inner wing becoming corroded

rear panel lower corners becoming corroded

slight imbalance on front brakes

travel on foot brake

Fail 13 Jul 2016 67,326 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner wing & nearside rear suspension bed (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear outer sill ,sill end & inner sill (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs becoming corroded & front discs and pads becoming corroded & worn

mid & rear exhaust becoming deteriorated & blowing slightly

offside rear inner wing becoming corroded

rear panel lower corners becoming corroded

slight imbalance on front brakes

travel on foot brake

Pass 25 Jul 2015 63,838 miles

centre section of exhaust slightly deteriorated

front brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 13 Jul 2015 63,837 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

centre section of exhaust slightly deteriorated

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 24 Jul 2014 61,490 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 61,472 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 58,064 miles

n/s rear wheel arch becoming corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2013 58,051 miles

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

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

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

n/s rear wheel arch becoming corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2012 55,289 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2012 57,280 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 52,183 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 52,183 miles

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

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 48,784 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2010 48,784 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2009 45,548 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 45,548 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 38,670 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 30,740 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 28,019 miles

Corrosion showing on front and rear metal brake pipe sections.

Pass 3 Nov 2005 23,377 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 TKN is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 AE51 TKN, 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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AE51 TKN is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 7 November 2001.

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