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AE51 TKU

2001 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

92,585 mi
Last recorded92,585 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Matrix65,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 92,585 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 92,579 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear side rear inner,outer sill and inner rear wheel arch in mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 90,380 miles

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

Exhaust centre bracket broken

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 87,631 miles

both outer cv boots perished not leaking

Fail 17 Nov 2016 87,580 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings middle of sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings and end of sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

both outer cv boots perished not leaking

Pass 27 Nov 2015 84,640 miles

ns outer sill getting weak

Fail 20 Nov 2015 84,586 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

ns outer sill getting weak

Pass 20 Nov 2014 79,458 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 76,858 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 76,858 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 74,482 miles

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

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Pass 7 Nov 2011 71,551 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 67,790 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 63,064 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 63,064 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 58,283 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 51,344 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 42,842 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 TKU is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 TKU, 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 TKU is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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