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KE03 APX

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

122,837 mi
Last recorded122,837 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 APX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 122,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2018 122,832 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 108,219 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2017 108,219 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 100,384 miles

Nearside Front tyre unevenly worn on inner edge and close to limit

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

Nearside Rear tyre unevenly worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre unevenly worn on inner edge and close to limit

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

Fail 15 Dec 2016 100,377 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside 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)

Nearside Front tyre unevenly worn on inner edge and close to limit

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

Nearside Rear tyre unevenly worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre unevenly worn on inner edge and close to limit

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 91,249 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 91,249 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 80,890 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 80,890 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 72,042 miles

Offside rear brake pipes to and from brake hose slightly corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2012 63,843 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2011 56,743 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 56,743 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 49,401 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 42,208 miles

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

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

front brake discs in poor condition badly lipped.

Pass 7 Jan 2009 31,330 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 30,835 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 29,278 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 27,466 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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KE03 APX is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver 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 KE03 APX, 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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KE03 APX is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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