Hyundai Matrix MOT Results

Registered in 2007
54.0% pass rate
from 1,015 tests in 2021
(12% worse than other 2007 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai Matrix is unusually good or bad.

  • 15% fail on Suspension
    • 8.0% fail on Suspension arms (59% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 6.1% fail on Ball joint (190% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.49% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.20% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.099% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 4.1% fail on Sub-frames (7 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Sub-frame (12 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (6 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Macpherson strut (8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (16 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 1.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (73% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.49% fail on Linkage ball joints (66% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.099% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.099% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.099% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.89% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.79% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.39% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.39% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.30% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.099% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.20% fail on Springs (97% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Coil springs (97% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.099% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.099% fail on Mounting
    • 0.099% fail on Axles
      • 0.099% fail on Axle
  • 15% fail on Body, chassis, structure (120% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 12% fail on Transmission (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 12% fail on Drive shafts (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 12% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.20% fail on Flexible couplings (24 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.39% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.39% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.30% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.099% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.099% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 0.39% fail on Doors
      • 0.30% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.099% fail on Door condition
        • 0.099% fail on Catch
        • 0.099% fail on Pillar
      • 0.099% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.099% fail on Door condition
    • 0.099% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.099% fail on Tank
    • 0.099% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.099% fail on Seats
      • 0.099% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.6% fail on Headlamp (44% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.79% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.9% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.9% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.89% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.099% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.49% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.49% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.49% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.39% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.30% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.099% fail on Horn
    • 0.099% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.099% fail on Position lamp
  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 7.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.9% fail on Service brake performance (53% worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 3.7% fail on Rbt
          • 3.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.99% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.20% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.20% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt
          • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.20% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
          • 0.099% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.59% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.59% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.59% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.49% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 3.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes (100% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.79% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.79% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.79% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.79% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.59% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.39% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.30% fail on Pedal
    • 0.49% fail on Hydraulic systems (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.20% fail on Reservoirs (7 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.20% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.20% fail on Lever
    • 0.099% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.099% fail on Operation
      • 0.099% fail on Leaks
      • 0.099% fail on Servos
    • 0.099% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.099% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.099% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.099% fail on Load sensing valves
  • 8.2% fail on Visibility
    • 4.6% fail on Wipers (53% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Washers
    • 0.20% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.20% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.099% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.099% fail on View to rear
      • 0.099% fail on Mirrors
  • 7.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 5.9% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Seat belts (100% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Condition
      • 0.59% fail on Requirements (17 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.099% fail on Airbags
      • 0.099% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 7.0% fail on Tyres
    • 3.8% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.6% fail on Condition
    • 0.099% fail on Size/type
  • 5.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.4% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.8% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.69% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.30% fail on Compression ignition (79% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.099% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.099% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.099% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.30% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.30% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 4.6% fail on Steering (53% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Steering linkage components (69% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 3.6% fail on Track rod end (76% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.099% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.099% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.39% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.30% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.099% fail on Operation
    • 0.39% fail on Power steering
      • 0.20% fail on Operation
      • 0.20% fail on Pipes and hoses
    • 0.099% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 0.69% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.69% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.099% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.099% fail on Condition

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