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RX53 JVO

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,920 mi
Last recorded75,920 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 JVO
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 75,920 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 70,014 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 70,014 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases unable to test emissions (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 66,251 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2015 69,203 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 64,442 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear wiper blade torn

Pass 11 Jan 2013 62,388 miles

o/s,n/s front to rear brake pipes corroded

o/s/r play at anti roll bar drop link

o/s/r tyre on wearbands 1.6mm

o/s/r,n/s/r brake pipes corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2011 60,046 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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)

both front discs slightly corroded on inner faces

Pass 26 Nov 2010 58,816 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise both front brake discs inner faces corroded

advise nearside front wiper blade slight torn

Pass 5 Nov 2009 55,095 miles

o/s/ front to rear brake pipe started to corrode

Fail 5 Nov 2009 55,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/ front to rear brake pipe started to corrode

Pass 3 Dec 2008 50,570 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 41,332 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 32,470 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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RX53 JVO is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RX53 JVO, 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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RX53 JVO is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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