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BV51 LYC

2001 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,772 mi
Last recorded69,772 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Matrix65,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 LYC
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2024 69,772 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv gaitor cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 68,831 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 67,629 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 66,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 66,553 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 66,106 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 64,637 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 62,898 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 61,011 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 59,376 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 56,704 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 53,883 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 51,096 miles

TYRES..o/s/r wearing close to limit,n/s/r wearing close to limit on outer edge and slightly distorted, both front worn on outer edges and o/s/f has nail intread

Pass 16 Mar 2011 48,211 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Mar 2010 44,575 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 40,390 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 36,654 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 31,975 miles

Both side repeater coloured bulbs fading to white light slightly

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 26,355 miles

both front tyres close to limits.

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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BV51 LYC is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV51 LYC, 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 BV51 LYC registered?

BV51 LYC is a 2001 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 17 November 2001.

Is BV51 LYC safe to buy?

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