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RK53 DOA

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

102,704 mi
Last recorded102,704 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 DOA
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 102,704 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe running front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt starting to split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread block and slightly going out of shape

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

Offside Rear tyre worn edges and slightly going out of shape

Fail 11 Sep 2017 102,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end nut has missing split pin (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe running front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt starting to split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread block and slightly going out of shape

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

Offside Rear tyre worn edges and slightly going out of shape

Pass 19 Sep 2016 93,159 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 93,159 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 83,142 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 72,681 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

front tyres waering on inner edge

Pass 16 Sep 2013 60,795 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 50,331 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 46,314 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 40,016 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 31,663 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 24,214 miles

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

n/s outer c/v boot damp

Pass 5 Nov 2007 16,095 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 8,275 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 24,445 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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RK53 DOA is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 RK53 DOA, 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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RK53 DOA is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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