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AV02 NLG

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

126,073 mi
Last recorded126,073 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 NLG
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 May 2018 126,073 miles

Central Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner face

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 May 2017 124,110 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside rear suspension mounting point corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 26 Apr 2016 121,888 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 119,479 miles

rear silencer slight blow

Pass 13 May 2014 116,242 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front brake discs corroding

front brake pads worn

rear tyres perishing

slight exhaust blow

Fail 13 May 2014 116,231 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front brake discs corroding

front brake pads worn

rear tyres perishing

slight exhaust blow

Pass 13 May 2013 113,369 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 111,891 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 May 2012 111,891 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 110,087 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 107,143 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 107,143 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 May 2009 94,690 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 94,690 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

rear number plate needed soon

Pass 1 May 2008 82,669 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 68,642 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 54,677 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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AV02 NLG is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 AV02 NLG, 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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AV02 NLG is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 18 May 2002.

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