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EX54 OVU

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

73,416 mi
Last recorded73,416 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 OVU
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2018 73,416 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and n/s/ centre to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front brake pads threequaters worn

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive parts of sills inner sills and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 70,457 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both centre to rear and both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at support (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive parts of rear sills and inner sills (2.4.A.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 66,492 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

both front outer constant velocity gaiters slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2015 60,363 miles

Nearside Front rack arm has slight play

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

slight scratches on windscreen

Pass 18 Sep 2014 53,995 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s/f tyre cut on outer wall

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner tread

scratch mark on windscreen

slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

Fail 18 Sep 2014 53,995 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s/f tyre cut on outer wall

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner tread

scratch mark on windscreen

slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

slight scratch marks on parts of body and doors

Pass 18 Sep 2013 47,600 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Pass 24 Sep 2012 42,058 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 37,404 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 32,844 miles

o/s/f brake slight bind

Pass 21 Sep 2009 28,405 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Oct 2008 21,123 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 21,123 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 17,910 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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EX54 OVU is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 EX54 OVU, 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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EX54 OVU is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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