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EU03 ABV

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,801 mi
Last recorded83,801 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 ABV
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 83,801 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 83,800 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 80,178 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 76,040 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 71,564 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 68,159 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/R15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and Nearside, behind road wheel (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 68,159 miles

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

Engine oil is on the minimum

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front windscreen wiper blade, rubber slightly split

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/R15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and Nearside, behind road wheel (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 64,702 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 60,967 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 57,724 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 54,014 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 50,495 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Jul 2009 47,298 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 44,186 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 34,735 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 27,553 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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EU03 ABV is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EU03 ABV, 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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EU03 ABV is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 2 April 2003.

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