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EX54 YJL

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,824 mi
Last recorded90,824 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 YJL
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 90,824 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2017 90,815 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 81,754 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 75,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front sub frame corroded

os wiper blade tip torn but still clearing screen

osr tyre worn on inner edge

rear cross member corroded

spare tyre defective

surface corrosion to nsr and osr outer sills

Pass 8 Jul 2015 75,428 miles

front sub frame corroded

os wiper blade tip torn but still clearing screen

osr tyre worn on inner edge

rear cross member corroded

spare tyre defective

surface corrosion to nsr and osr outer sills

Pass 8 Jul 2014 66,223 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2014 66,206 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 59,893 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 57,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 11 Aug 2011 53,646 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside wiper deteriorated

rear sills and chassis legs slight corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2010 50,250 miles

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

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

both rear tyres are wearing unevenly on inner edges!!

Fail 8 Sep 2010 50,250 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres are wearing unevenly on inner edges!!

Pass 8 Sep 2009 47,094 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 43,866 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 40,723 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 YJL is a 2004 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 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 YJL, 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 YJL is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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