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PN04 WCJ

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

83,522 mi
Last recorded83,522 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN04 WCJ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 83,522 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened lower cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust slightly deteriorated

under body has corrosion

Fail 16 Dec 2020 83,522 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened lower cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened lower cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust slightly deteriorated

under body has corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2019 80,781 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust coroded

Fail 21 Dec 2019 80,781 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust coroded

Pass 22 Dec 2018 75,937 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust coroded

Fail 14 Dec 2018 75,937 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust coroded

Pass 16 Dec 2017 72,077 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both / also slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

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

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

exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2017 72,077 miles

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both / also slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

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

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

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2016 67,671 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 62,965 miles

exhaust coroded

Fail 28 Nov 2015 61,965 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both f/r (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 56,679 miles

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

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 4 Nov 2014 56,679 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Nov 2013 51,816 miles

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

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 18 Nov 2013 51,816 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Nov 2012 48,585 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2012 48,585 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 42,706 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 41,597 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 36,451 miles

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 Nov 2008 27,448 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 27,167 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 27,167 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 21,060 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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PN04 WCJ is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 PN04 WCJ, 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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PN04 WCJ is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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