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HJ54 OEM

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,727 mi
Last recorded35,727 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 OEM
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2022 35,727 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

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

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

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 9 Sep 2021 30,106 miles

Offside Front Bumper slightly loose

Power steering pipe slight seepage

Fail 9 Sep 2021 30,106 miles

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper slightly loose

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe slight seepage

Pass 12 Aug 2020 83,852 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 80,153 miles

front brake pads worn thin

Pass 29 Aug 2018 71,717 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 60,547 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

exhaust system becoming corroded

offside front tyre wearing inner edge and near limit

slight play offside front anti-roll bar 'D' bush

Pass 10 Aug 2016 53,296 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 53,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 46,082 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 40,453 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 38,079 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 34,302 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 30,712 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 26,834 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 22,788 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 18,200 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 14,480 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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HJ54 OEM is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HJ54 OEM, 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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HJ54 OEM is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 8 December 2004.

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