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EU03 GXC

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,355 mi
Last recorded80,355 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2020 80,355 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

both lower wishbone rear bushes perishing and splitting

slight knock from front suspension

slight play in both steering arms

Pass 19 Mar 2019 78,015 miles

knocking from front suspension

Fail 15 Mar 2019 77,993 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

knocking from front suspension

Pass 27 Mar 2018 75,860 miles

both rear & n/s/f tyres worn out of shape

eml on

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit

slight play to o/s & n/s steering arms

Fail 23 Mar 2018 75,835 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear & n/s/f tyres worn out of shape

eml on

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit

slight play to o/s & n/s steering arms

Pass 21 Mar 2017 73,505 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 70,392 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 67,167 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 67,167 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 63,774 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 63,772 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 60,027 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 26 Mar 2012 53,624 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 53,624 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 46,417 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 40,610 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 34,175 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 28,156 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 28,156 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 240,028 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2006 18,984 miles

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

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 GXC is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 EU03 GXC, 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 GXC is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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