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EU53 AOT

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,639 mi
Last recorded63,639 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 AOT
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 63,639 miles

Nearside Front ;light unit deteriorated

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front light unit deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2020 61,592 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 58,106 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 55,040 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 49,644 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 49,642 miles

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

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 46,595 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 41,600 miles

both outer cv boots perished

Fail 23 Feb 2015 41,599 miles

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

both outer cv boots perished

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

Pass 24 Feb 2014 34,777 miles

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

both front lower arm rear bushes perished

both outer cv boots perished

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit and worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Feb 2014 34,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

both front lower arm rear bushes perished

both outer cv boots perished

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit and worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Feb 2013 31,128 miles

All four tyres wearing on their edges

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

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

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

nearside front and nearside rear tyres "scuffed" on outer side walls

Fail 11 Feb 2013 31,128 miles

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

All four tyres wearing on their edges

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

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

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

nearside front and nearside rear tyres "scuffed" on outer side walls

Pass 7 Feb 2012 28,471 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 28,471 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 24,596 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 24,596 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 19,674 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 16,150 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 12,307 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 5 Mar 2007 7,999 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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EU53 AOT is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 57,312 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 EU53 AOT, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU53 AOT is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 23 February 2004.

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