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EY53 DKF

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,282 mi
Last recorded89,282 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY53 DKF
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 89,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 80,512 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 76,565 miles

unable to check rear seatbelts

unable to check rear seats

Fail 12 Aug 2016 76,565 miles

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

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

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

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

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)

unable to check rear seatbelts

unable to check rear seats

Pass 10 Aug 2015 67,176 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 60,889 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 13 Aug 2014 60,889 miles

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

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 21 May 2013 59,736 miles

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

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

some n/s/ pipe fixing bolts missing not effecting test at this time

Pass 12 Dec 2012 59,344 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 58,060 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 58,060 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)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 57,263 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)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 51,866 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

slight corrosion on centre pipe to rear box

Pass 1 Dec 2009 46,608 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 40,507 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 30,747 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 21,454 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2006 21,454 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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EY53 DKF is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EY53 DKF, 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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EY53 DKF is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 8 December 2003.

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