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EO03 ZTH

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,082 mi
Last recorded97,082 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 ZTH
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 97,082 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake binding slightly & slight inbalance

Outer CV gaiters perished

Rear sub frame becoming corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2016 97,082 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake binding slightly & slight inbalance

Outer CV gaiters perished

Rear sub frame becoming corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2015 87,810 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 87,440 miles

Air-con noisy

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 9 Feb 2015 87,436 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Air-con noisy

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 82,192 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 82,192 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 77,737 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 77,737 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 71,675 miles

front tyres becoming worn on inside edge

Fail 6 Feb 2012 71,604 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres becoming worn on inside edge

Pass 17 Feb 2011 66,555 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 66,420 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

off side and near side front brake discs becoming worn

Pass 4 Feb 2010 60,737 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 55,626 miles

offside rear tyre perished and nail in tread

rear brake pipes becoming corroded

Pass 29 Feb 2008 50,996 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 45,652 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 34,253 miles

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

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

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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EO03 ZTH is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EO03 ZTH, 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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EO03 ZTH is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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