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EN53 FRT

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,342 mi
Last recorded103,342 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 FRT
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 103,342 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 103,342 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 93,821 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 93,812 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2013 61,989 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 60,253 miles

brake discs are slightly worn and corroding

Pass 29 Dec 2011 55,182 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s and o/s rear brake pipes (flexi to drum) are corroded - just within pass criteria

rear tyres have stepped tread

Pass 29 Dec 2010 48,190 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 42,171 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

security of o/s/f brake pad shim

surface corrosion to various brake pipes

Pass 19 Dec 2008 35,986 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 30,182 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 22,600 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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EN53 FRT 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 EN53 FRT, 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 EN53 FRT registered?

EN53 FRT is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 29 December 2003.

Is EN53 FRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN53 FRT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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