MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,989 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
mil lamp on
nsf suspension arm lower ball joint has slight play
nsr nsf tyres worn close to legal limit
osf suspension arm rear most bush torn when vehicle raised
osr nsr brake pipes corroded
osr wheel arch heavily corroded
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. front axle (4.1.A.1a)
mil lamp on
nsf suspension arm lower ball joint has slight play
nsr nsf tyres worn close to legal limit
osf suspension arm rear most bush torn when vehicle raised
osr nsr brake pipes corroded
osr wheel arch heavily corroded
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front tyres worn on inner edges
rear wiper torn
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nail in nearside front tyre
front tyres worn on inner edges
rear wiper torn
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear wiper split.
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear wiper split.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nsf tyre worn on shoulders
osf top strutt mount noisy when vehicle jacked
osr nsr tyre walls perrished
rear child seat fitted to os rear seat
nsf tyre worn on shoulders
osf top strutt mount noisy when vehicle jacked
osr nsr tyre walls perrished
rear child seat fitted to os rear seat
os seat belt not checked due to baby seat
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Hyundai Matrix?
Based on 303,058 MOT tests across 19,663 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EK53 RUO is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 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 EK53 RUO, 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 EK53 RUO registered?
EK53 RUO is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 November 2003.
Is EK53 RUO safe to buy?
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