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EJ54 KCZ

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

59,016 mi
Last recorded59,016 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 KCZ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 59,016 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 56,866 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 50,619 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2022 50,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2021 47,927 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 47,908 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 45,187 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 42,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 38,674 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 38,674 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 36,000 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 33,563 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 33,563 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 31,143 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 31,143 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2014 29,126 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 29,126 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 27,380 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 27,380 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 26,106 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 24,899 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 23,323 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 21,538 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 19,175 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 16,477 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 KCZ is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 EJ54 KCZ, 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 EJ54 KCZ registered?

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

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