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EX52 YSG

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,960 mi
Last recorded79,960 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 YSG
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2016 79,960 miles

front metal brake pipe,areas corroded

front pads wearing low

rear metal brake pipes corroded in areas o/s & n/s

Pass 17 Mar 2015 71,680 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

gearbox has possible oil leak

osf/nsf wiper blades split

Fail 7 Mar 2015 71,680 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

gearbox has possible oil leak

osf/nsf wiper blades split

Pass 15 Mar 2014 62,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pipes corroding

handbrake travel becoming excessive

Pass 5 Mar 2013 59,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

engine management light on dash

exhaust corroding

n/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge

o/s/f tyre feathering on inner edge

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear tailgate release handle stiff

battery insecure

Pass 1 Feb 2012 55,854 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear brake application becoming uneven

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 52,349 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

air-bag warning light on dash

exhaust corroding

front brake discs badly corroded on inner areas,worn and lipped

front brake performance showing distortion

inspection cover fitted above engine

rear number plate delaminating

Fail 17 Feb 2011 52,336 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear number plate delaminating

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

air-bag warning light on dash

exhaust corroding

front brake discs badly corroded on inner areas,worn and lipped

front brake performance showing distortion

inspection cover fitted above engine

Pass 10 Feb 2010 48,519 miles

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

Both front and o/s/r tyres cracked and perished

Fail 10 Feb 2010 48,519 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Both front and o/s/r tyres cracked and perished

Pass 29 Jan 2009 44,873 miles

both front disc lipped

o/s/f wish bone buse starting to split

o/s/r tyre wall starting to perish

rear exhaust joint corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2009 44,873 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front disc lipped

o/s/f wish bone buse starting to split

o/s/r tyre wall starting to perish

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2008 40,324 miles

both front brake disc wearing (liped)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 34,126 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 29 Jan 2006 26,443 miles

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

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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EX52 YSG is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EX52 YSG, 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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EX52 YSG is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 8 February 2003.

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