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EJ54 JZA

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,514 mi
Last recorded86,514 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 JZA
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 86,514 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 78,341 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 78,341 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 71,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 68,730 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2017 68,730 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 66,141 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Sep 2015 59,594 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 45,368 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 39,457 miles

misting of oil on steering rack nearside

slight play in steering rack offside

stone chips in front screen

Pass 6 Sep 2012 36,879 miles

stone chip in front screen

Pass 16 Sep 2011 33,950 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 30,355 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 25,724 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 20,555 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 16,036 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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EJ54 JZA is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol 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 EJ54 JZA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ54 JZA registered?

EJ54 JZA is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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