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AU04 NPY

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

97,640 mi
Last recorded97,640 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 NPY
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 97,640 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 97,640 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps replaced bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps replaced bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 89,063 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 88,822 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 86,646 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Slight resistance when turning. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 86,005 miles

Coolant low, possible drain plug on radiator.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slightly deteriorated. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 82,380 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 80,321 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe Post cat, emission regulations met (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 79,660 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 73,419 miles

center silencer has had a repair

Pass 18 Aug 2015 67,509 miles

All brake pipes greased

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust rusting

Pass 28 Jul 2014 60,840 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 55,066 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 48,429 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 40,768 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 33,405 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 25,132 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 17,834 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 14,206 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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AU04 NPY is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 57,312 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 AU04 NPY, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU04 NPY is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 27 August 2004.

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