Hyundai Matrix MOT Results

Registered in 2008
58.1% pass rate
from 647 tests in 2021
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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai Matrix is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Body, chassis, structure (100% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 9.9% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 9.3% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 9.3% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.62% fail on Prop shafts (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.62% fail on Joints (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.77% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.46% fail on Sub-frame (17 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.46% fail on Sub-frame condition (18 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.46% fail on Doors
      • 0.46% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.46% fail on Door condition
    • 0.31% fail on Chassis
      • 0.31% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.15% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.15% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.15% fail on Body
      • 0.15% fail on Panel
    • 0.15% fail on Seats
      • 0.15% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 12% fail on Brakes
    • 7.4% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.1% fail on Service brake performance (99% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 4.8% fail on Rbt (91% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 3.9% fail on Service brake performance (78% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.15% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.15% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt
          • 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance (120% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.15% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 2.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.62% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.62% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.62% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.46% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.31% fail on Service brake performance
    • 4.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes (180% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.46% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.46% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.46% fail on Air and vacuum systems (19 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Servos (30 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Pressure/vacuum build up
      • 0.15% fail on Leaks
    • 0.15% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.15% fail on Lever
    • 0.15% fail on Pressure storage reservoirs
      • 0.15% fail on Air and vacuum systems
    • 0.15% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.15% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.15% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.15% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.15% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 12% fail on Suspension
    • 4.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 4.0% fail on Ball joint (98% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.77% fail on Pins and bushes (66% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Sub-frames (8 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 4.0% fail on Sub-frame (17 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.7% fail on Macpherson strut (6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.93% fail on Macpherson strut (16 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.77% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (10 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.93% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.93% fail on Anti-roll bars (78% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.31% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.77% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.62% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.31% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.31% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.15% fail on Springs
      • 0.15% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.15% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.15% fail on Mounting
  • 9.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (27% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 4.5% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.5% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.5% fail on Stop lamp (60% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.93% fail on Headlamp aim (74% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.93% fail on Headlamp aim (71% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.62% fail on Direction indicators (71% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.62% fail on Flashing type (71% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.31% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.31% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.15% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.31% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.31% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.31% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.15% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.15% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.15% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.15% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.15% fail on Switch
  • 6.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 5.6% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.2% fail on Condition (190% worse than other 2008 cars)
  • 6.5% fail on Tyres
    • 3.9% fail on Condition
    • 2.9% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.31% fail on Size/type
  • 6.0% fail on Visibility
    • 3.7% fail on Wipers
    • 2.5% fail on Washers
  • 4.8% fail on Steering (77% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Steering linkage components (110% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 4.0% fail on Track rod end (120% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.46% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.46% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.31% fail on Power steering
      • 0.31% fail on Operation
  • 3.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.62% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.31% fail on Compression ignition (81% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.15% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.62% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.46% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.15% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.31% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.31% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.15% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.15% fail on Anchorages

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