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HY03 FFD

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,407 mi
Last recorded90,407 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 FFD
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 90,407 miles

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODING

O/S REAR OUTER SILL CORRODING

Fail 13 Aug 2019 90,407 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODING

O/S REAR OUTER SILL CORRODING

Pass 28 Aug 2018 88,481 miles

BOTH FRONT OUTER C/V GAITERS PERISHING

O/S FRONT TYRE LOW

Fail 28 Aug 2018 88,480 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system N/S FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT OUTER C/V GAITERS PERISHING

O/S FRONT TYRE LOW

Pass 8 Aug 2017 85,372 miles

BOTH FRONT OUTER C/V GAITERS STARTING TO PERISH

BRAKE PIPE INTO N/S REAR BRAKE HOSE CORRODING

Fail 7 Aug 2017 85,371 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE JOINT (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

BOTH FRONT OUTER C/V GAITERS STARTING TO PERISH

BRAKE PIPE INTO N/S REAR BRAKE HOSE CORRODING

Pass 23 Aug 2016 82,920 miles

brake pipe into n/s rear brake hose corroding

centre exhaust joint loose and leaking

handbrake has slack

Pass 24 Aug 2015 81,008 miles

ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE FRONT WING

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISH

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

SLIGHT BIND FROM NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE

Fail 18 Aug 2015 80,972 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE FRONT WING

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISH

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

SLIGHT BIND FROM NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE

Pass 15 Aug 2014 78,547 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Aug 2014 78,547 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 76,722 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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 17 Aug 2012 74,421 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 71,723 miles

BOTH REAR AND O/S FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jul 2010 67,931 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

Pass 15 Jul 2009 64,854 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2009 64,853 miles

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 62,286 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 59,334 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)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 41,184 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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HY03 FFD is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HY03 FFD, 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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HY03 FFD is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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