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NK53 UKE

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

109,781 mi
Last recorded109,781 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 UKE
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 109,781 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 99,537 miles

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

General corrosion on underside of vehicle and suspension

Nearside and offside outer sills starting to corrode.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded on rack (2.3.2)

Suspect possible signs of fuel leak at fuel tank.

Fail 31 Jan 2017 99,537 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

General corrosion on underside of vehicle and suspension

Nearside and offside outer sills starting to corrode.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded on rack (2.3.2)

Suspect possible signs of fuel leak at fuel tank.

Pass 16 Jan 2016 97,708 miles

Child seats fitted during test

Fail 22 Jan 2015 95,622 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 95,622 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 88,288 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Jan 2014 88,288 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 76,912 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

n/s/f brake slight leak

Pass 13 Jan 2012 59,245 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 59,245 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 45,695 miles

Nearside Front 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 14 Jan 2010 39,290 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 33,720 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2008 24,757 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 24,757 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 19,979 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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NK53 UKE is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 NK53 UKE, 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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NK53 UKE is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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