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NK03 ZCZ

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

57,647 mi
Last recorded57,647 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 ZCZ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 57,647 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn inner/outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn inner edge

Fail 15 Jan 2018 57,642 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded across back axle (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front suspension mount (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn inner/outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2017 49,745 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 49,745 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 running front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened can not be welded! (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Dec 2016 49,727 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 46,882 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside nearside front tyre outer edge wearing

rust/corrosion to front crossmember

Fail 27 Nov 2015 46,882 miles

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

advanced rust to front crossmember

nsf tyre outer edge wearing

Pass 10 Sep 2014 41,032 miles

damage to nearside rear quarter panel

osr tyre sidewall poor condition

tailgate damaged

Fail 9 Sep 2014 41,032 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

damage to nearside rear quarter panel

osr tyre sidewall poor condition

tailgate damaged

Fail 4 Sep 2014 40,898 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 34,761 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 34,761 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 28,848 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Grease escaping from the offside outer constant velocity gaitor inner clip

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

nearside front tyre perishing

Pass 7 Sep 2011 23,926 miles

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

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

offside mirror cracked, view to rear acceptable

rear tyres perishing

Fail 7 Sep 2011 23,926 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside mirror cracked, view to rear acceptable

rear tyres perishing

Pass 18 Sep 2010 19,274 miles

offside door mirror cracked but not obstructing view

Fail 17 Sep 2010 19,274 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre runflat damage on sidewall

Pass 16 Sep 2009 14,406 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 14,406 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 10,818 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 10,818 miles

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 6,729 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 6,273 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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NK03 ZCZ is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 NK03 ZCZ, 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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NK03 ZCZ is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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