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HF03 WBV

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

94,148 mi
Last recorded94,148 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 WBV
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 94,148 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 94,144 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush o/s & n/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 93,252 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front door glass slightly damaged

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

brake pedal anti-slip worn

front wipers slightly worn

Fail 2 Mar 2016 93,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front door glass slightly damaged

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

brake pedal anti-slip worn

front wipers slightly worn

Pass 28 Feb 2015 75,195 miles

O/S/F top strut mount slightly noisey

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 61,227 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 51,860 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Feb 2013 51,860 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 40,805 miles

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

N/S & O/S FRONT WORN

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 31,894 miles

N/S & O/S FRONT DISC WORN

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 29,336 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 29,336 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

o/s/f top suspension mount rough when jacked up

Pass 6 Oct 2008 24,537 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

both wiper blades split

Pass 7 Aug 2007 19,536 miles

offside front shockabsorber top bearing noisy when suspension suspended

slight play in steering rack offside and nearside

Fail 7 Aug 2007 19,536 miles

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

offside front shockabsorber top bearing noisy when suspension suspended

slight play in steering rack offside and nearside

Pass 28 Jul 2006 13,583 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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HF03 WBV is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 HF03 WBV, 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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HF03 WBV is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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