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FP53 BLX

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

83,071 mi
Last recorded83,071 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 BLX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 83,071 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

both front tyres worn on the edges

both number plate lights dim.

Pass 27 Apr 2018 79,203 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 79,203 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 74,463 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 74,373 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 68,358 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

nail nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Apr 2015 61,667 miles

osr nsr number plate lights dim

power steering pipe slight leak

Pass 22 Apr 2014 55,164 miles

Chips to windscreen

Pass 11 Apr 2013 47,955 miles

Chips to windscreen

Pass 24 Apr 2012 42,509 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 38,470 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 34,008 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 29,695 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 26,633 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 21,610 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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FP53 BLX is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FP53 BLX, 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 FP53 BLX registered?

FP53 BLX is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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