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EU53 DYJ

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

128,802 mi
Last recorded128,802 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 DYJ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 128,802 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 123,206 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 115,167 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 106,171 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 106,168 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 101,504 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 95,908 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 88,341 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 80,841 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 73,323 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 67,031 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 56,955 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 49,147 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 35,702 miles

Nearside Front 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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EU53 DYJ is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EU53 DYJ, 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 EU53 DYJ registered?

EU53 DYJ is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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