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AY57 KPL

2008 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,985 mi
Last recorded99,985 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Matrix51,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 KPL
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 99,985 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

front and rear suspensions system corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2021 97,862 miles

Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

front and rear suspensions system corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2020 95,569 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

front and rear suspensions system corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2020 95,446 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear chassis corroded surface rust

Rear subframe corroded surface rust

Pass 23 Apr 2019 92,043 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 92,037 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 87,643 miles

3) Front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Auxiliary drive belts slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jan 2017 80,365 miles

Clutch slipping. 1

Rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit. 1

Pass 22 Jan 2016 71,723 miles

1) Engine oil sump corroded and leaking

5) Front exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 3) Nearside outer (2.5.C.1a)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 3) Offside outer (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 71,723 miles

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

1) Engine oil sump corroded and leaking

5) Front exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 3) Nearside outer (2.5.C.1a)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 3) Offside outer (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 63,977 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 55,159 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine sump corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2013 47,140 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre bald inner edge

o/s/r tyre bald inner edge

sump pan going rusty

Fail 1 Feb 2013 47,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/r tyre bald inner edge

o/s/r tyre bald inner edge

sump pan going rusty

Pass 11 Jan 2012 38,154 miles

rear tyres inner edges wearing

Pass 4 Jan 2011 27,860 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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AY57 KPL is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AY57 KPL, 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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AY57 KPL is a 2008 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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