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M13 PEV

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

43,353 mi
Last recorded43,353 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM13 PEV
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 43,353 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 41,243 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 40,094 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 38,115 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Getting really bad (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2023 38,113 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Getting really bad (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 37,001 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 36,798 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 36,587 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 36,317 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 36,050 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 34,245 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 33,414 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 32,934 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 32,229 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 31,694 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 30,834 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 29,418 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 27,588 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 25,741 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 25,741 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 23,434 miles

strong advise n/s/f tyre getting close to limit

Pass 17 Nov 2006 19,924 miles

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

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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M13 PEV is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 M13 PEV, 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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What year was M13 PEV registered?

M13 PEV is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 21 November 2003.

Is M13 PEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M13 PEV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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