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SN03 BTY

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,626 mi
Last recorded74,626 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 BTY
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2015 74,626 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 74,625 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 68,934 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

osf tyre inner edge worn

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 68,933 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Oil leak

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

emmisions not tested due to exhaust

osf tyre inner edge worn

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 62,991 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 55,273 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 47,563 miles

brake pipes corrodeed m/c to abs unit and oil leak from engine

front and rear shockers corroded and front tyres just legal

front disces has lip and pads low

offside rear and nearside front and offside front brake pipe corroded

p/s pipes corroded and exhaust heavily corroded at points but not blowing

tyres side wall cracks

Pass 10 Dec 2009 40,027 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 36,670 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 31,600 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 24,854 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 18,096 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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SN03 BTY is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SN03 BTY, 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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SN03 BTY is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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