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LX53 HPK

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

95,974 mi
Last recorded95,974 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 HPK
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 95,974 miles

Engine management light flickered on out of sequence and then removed from view

Number plate bulbs slightly dim

Pass 13 Mar 2017 79,759 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 74,838 miles

Centre exhaust box corroded

Front exhaust bo0x corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 74,838 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Centre exhaust box corroded

Front exhaust bo0x corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 67,068 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 63,273 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Fail 16 Jan 2014 63,273 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 8 Jan 2013 59,416 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2013 59,416 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 55,250 miles

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

corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe through inner wing

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

power steering belt cracked

Fail 12 Jan 2012 55,250 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe through inner wing

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

power steering belt cracked

Fail 17 Jan 2011 49,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 49,167 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 43,867 miles

n/s/f strut misting with oil

t.p.s. playing around

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

Fail 20 Jan 2010 43,866 miles

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

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

n/s/f strut misting with oil

t.p.s. playing around

Pass 23 Jan 2009 38,569 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 30,534 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 30,534 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 22,891 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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LX53 HPK is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 LX53 HPK, 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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LX53 HPK is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 2 February 2004.

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