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DX54 BTY

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,921 mi
Last recorded96,921 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 BTY
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 96,921 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill at rear (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 96,921 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill at rear (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 91,631 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill at rear (5.2.6)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 91,631 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe/box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill at rear (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 87,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat n/s/f

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 4 Sep 2015 87,617 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat n/s/f

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 5 Sep 2014 82,484 miles

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

all brake pipes greased [not allowing for full brake pipe inspection]

exhaust front flexi section beginning to deteriorate

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm and wearing on inner edge

rear wiper blade perished

slight binding on n/s/r brake

o/s/f tyre tread low [2mm] and heavily worn on inner edge. advise immediate replacement

Fail 5 Sep 2014 82,470 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

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

all brake pipes greased [not allowing for full brake pipe inspection]

exhaust front flexi section beginning to deteriorate

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm and wearing on inner edge

rear wiper blade perished

slight binding on n/s/r brake

o/s/f tyre tread low [2mm] and heavily worn on inner edge. advise immediate replacement

Pass 9 Aug 2013 73,576 miles

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

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 7 Sep 2012 70,710 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

allbrake pipes greased [not allowing for full inspection]

exhaust front flexi section deteriorated

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Aug 2011 66,849 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 65,142 miles

all brake pipes greased [not allowing for full inspection]

front brake discs slightly corroded and worn

slight inbalance on front brakes

Pass 13 Apr 2010 59,474 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 53,139 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 49,250 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 35,927 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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DX54 BTY is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 DX54 BTY, 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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What year was DX54 BTY registered?

DX54 BTY is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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