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FX04 EJL

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

57,125 mi
Last recorded57,125 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 EJL
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 57,125 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front/rear near rear flexible brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And persihed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly scrubbed on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Washers just providing enough water to the screen, has low pressure

Pass 28 Jun 2022 50,561 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 50,561 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 45,121 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 41,661 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 41,661 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 41,342 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 40,565 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 39,483 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 38,937 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 37,669 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 34,947 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 32,904 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 31,123 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 16 Jun 2011 28,683 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 25,792 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 21,797 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 16,678 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 16,676 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 10,918 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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FX04 EJL is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FX04 EJL, 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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What year was FX04 EJL registered?

FX04 EJL is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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