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LJ04 SXC

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

83,761 mi
Last recorded83,761 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 SXC
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 83,761 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 83,756 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2018 76,918 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres feathing on edges

Fail 11 May 2018 76,914 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened in poor condition (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/r15 (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking rear of engine (2.3.3b)

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

engine management light on

nearside and offside rear tyres feathing on edges

Pass 10 Apr 2017 69,245 miles

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Rear exhaust box joint corroding

engine covers fitted

o/side & n/side front outer cv boots starting to perish

slight blow on front exhaust flexi

Pass 8 Apr 2016 65,029 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 58,403 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 53,257 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 49,881 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 45,649 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 42,608 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 38,182 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 38,182 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 33,423 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 26,882 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 20,465 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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LJ04 SXC is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LJ04 SXC, 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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LJ04 SXC is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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