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MV04 KCX

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,145 mi
Last recorded59,145 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV04 KCX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 59,145 miles

split in brake pedal rubber

Fail 23 May 2017 59,145 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly top mount assembly "parted" at bonded joint (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe - to backplate (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe burst during test (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe - to backplate (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

split in brake pedal rubber

unable to test service brake due to burst brake pipe - see fail

Pass 10 Jun 2016 55,706 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe - rear section (3.6.B.2c)

n/s washer jet partially blocked

rear wiper blade worn out

small split in brake pedal rubber

Fail 9 Jun 2016 55,706 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe - to front flexible pipe (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Braking system leaking brake pipe (to front flexible pipe ) started leaking following roller brake test (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe - rear section (3.6.B.2c)

n/s washer jet partially blocked

rear wiper blade worn out

small split in brake pedal rubber

unable to test n/s/f wheel bearing due to brake bind - see fail item

Pass 28 May 2015 51,840 miles

surface corrosion on o/s and n/s front brake pipes (into front flexible pipes)

surface corrosion on o/s front to rear brake pipe (rear section)

Fail 28 May 2015 51,840 miles

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

slight bind on n/s/f brake - advise check

surface corrosion on o/s and n/s front brake pipes (into front flexible pipes)

surface corrosion on o/s front to rear brake pipe (rear section)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 48,296 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 48,296 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 44,122 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

bonnet hinges stiff in operation

engine oil on minimum

Pass 28 Mar 2012 39,538 miles

n/s/r tyre approaching legal limit on tread

split in tread on n/s/f tyre - not to cord

Pass 8 Nov 2010 33,839 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 33,839 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 29,193 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 27,310 miles

adv both front and n/s/r tyres low on tread

adv both o/s/f and n/s/r tyres have nails in (195/55r15)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 21,026 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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MV04 KCX is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MV04 KCX, 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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MV04 KCX is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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