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MX53 CVZ

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

57,670 mi
Last recorded57,670 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 CVZ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2020 57,670 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 56,523 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 54,886 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 54,886 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 53,365 miles

slight wear o/side suspension,not to excess

Pass 22 Sep 2015 51,511 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 49,843 miles

slight run out on front discs

slight wear o/side wiper blade

Fail 22 Sep 2014 49,843 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

slight run out on front discs

slight wear o/side wiper blade

Pass 12 Sep 2013 47,912 miles

n/side number plate light flickers

slight run out on both front brake discs

slight wear on o/side wiper blade

Pass 7 Sep 2012 46,073 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 46,073 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 43,814 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 43,756 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 42,075 miles

slight wear in front anti-roll bar drop links

Pass 18 Sep 2009 39,153 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 35,796 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 32,255 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 28,924 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 28,924 miles

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

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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MX53 CVZ is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MX53 CVZ, 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 MX53 CVZ registered?

MX53 CVZ is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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