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EA04 EWY

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

131,983 mi
Last recorded131,983 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 EWY
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 131,983 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 130,106 miles

rear suspension and inner sills corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2018 124,972 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front outer cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 119,790 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 113,139 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2016 113,139 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 106,973 miles

Nearside and Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit

Nearside and Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

Pass 24 Oct 2014 100,121 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 94,101 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 87,913 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 77,340 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 70,161 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 70,161 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 6 May 2009 63,539 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 52,906 miles

two nails in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 8 May 2007 40,756 miles

head light beam deflectors fitted incorrectly fitted

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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EA04 EWY is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA04 EWY, 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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EA04 EWY is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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