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BX54 FWT

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,793 mi
Last recorded78,793 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 FWT
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 78,793 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front badly lipped on surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2025 78,793 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split out (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread reading 1mm 195/55/15 85 v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front badly lipped on surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2024 63,764 miles

Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just on legal limit tread reading 2mm 195/55/15 85v (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge jusy on legal limit tread reading 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2024 63,755 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working both front jets blocked? (new jets required??) (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just on legal limit tread reading 2mm 195/55/15 85v (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge jusy on legal limit tread reading 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 47,048 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 47,040 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim as marked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre as marked ()

Fail 18 Aug 2021 47,040 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim as marked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre as marked ()

Pass 14 Aug 2020 46,374 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted as marked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 45,416 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 44,295 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 44,295 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 42,597 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim as marked (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres wearing very badly on innre edges

Pass 24 Aug 2016 41,194 miles

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

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

Oil leak engine/gearbox ()

Pass 8 Sep 2015 38,434 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre has cut in the inner sidewall but less than 25mm

oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2015 38,410 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre has cut in the inner sidewall but less than 25mm

oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2014 35,433 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on the inner/outer tread

Fail 29 Aug 2014 35,433 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on the inner/outer tread

Pass 14 Aug 2013 32,568 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 29,043 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 24,335 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 21,899 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 18,155 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 14,255 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 11,298 miles

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

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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BX54 FWT is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BX54 FWT, 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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BX54 FWT is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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