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EJ53 KWM

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,108 mi
Last recorded135,108 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 KWM
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 135,108 miles

2 child seat's fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2015 135,106 miles

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

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

2 child seat's fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 122,612 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Nov 2013 109,438 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 96,288 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 82,739 miles

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

child seat fitted to centre rear seat

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 14 Nov 2011 82,739 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

child seat fitted to centre rear seat

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 18 Nov 2010 68,068 miles

n/s & o/s front brake discs worn

underbody shields fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2009 50,186 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

child seat fitted to o/s/r seat

nail in tread of n/s/f tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2008 37,081 miles

2 x front tyres worn on edges

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

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

underbody shields fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2007 26,573 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 15,644 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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EJ53 KWM is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 57,374 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 EJ53 KWM, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ53 KWM registered?

EJ53 KWM is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 22 November 2003.

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