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DK53 GHX

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

194,249 mi
Last recorded194,249 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 GHX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 194,249 miles

Nearside Front Outer TYRE SCRUBBED

Fail 22 May 2017 194,237 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Outer TYRE SCRUBBED

Pass 23 May 2016 179,215 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge heavily scrubbed and nail in tread

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 May 2016 179,215 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge heavily scrubbed and nail in tread

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 May 2015 163,507 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre worn and inner edge scrubbed

Fail 26 May 2015 163,507 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre worn and inner edge scrubbed

Pass 27 May 2014 149,114 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 138,711 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 132,901 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 132,901 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 16 May 2011 126,402 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres scubbing on inner edges

Pass 16 May 2011 126,402 miles

front tyres scubbing on inner edges

Pass 26 May 2010 120,600 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 117,519 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 23 May 2008 105,779 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 87,408 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 87,408 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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DK53 GHX is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DK53 GHX, 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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DK53 GHX is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 15 February 2004.

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