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GC04 AFC

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

162,009 mi
Last recorded162,009 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC04 AFC
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2019 162,009 miles

genral corrosin under vechile

genral corrosin under vechile

Fail 1 Feb 2019 162,009 miles

Sound deadening material insecure front underr tray (8.1.1 (b) (i))

genral corrosin under vechile

genral corrosin under vechile

Pass 1 Feb 2018 151,534 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 151,534 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 148,948 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Feb 2017 148,948 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 20 Dec 2016 148,940 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Boot Outer Handle Stiff

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamps (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Outer Constant Velocity Gaiter Deteriorating

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil Leak

Pass 7 Dec 2015 142,907 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front wiper blade split end

Pass 16 Dec 2014 137,065 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2014 137,060 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 124,428 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 109,745 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2011 95,467 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 95,467 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 81,645 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Dec 2010 81,645 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 68,638 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 56,929 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 54,461 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 54,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 39,022 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 39,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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GC04 AFC is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GC04 AFC, 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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GC04 AFC is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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