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VX04 MOU

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

70,655 mi
Last recorded70,655 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 MOU
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 70,655 miles

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

Front subframe slightly corroded

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive auto box sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 67,553 miles

Corrosion on both rear wheel arches

Fuel tank corroded

Nearside Front slight brake bind

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2017 67,553 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sunvisor will not stay up (8.3.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Corrosion on both rear wheel arches

Fuel tank corroded

Nearside Front slight brake bind

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 63,318 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 63,318 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 57,775 miles

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

Nearside corrosion on front to back brake pipe

corrosion on front brake pipes

Fail 16 Oct 2015 57,768 miles

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 52,929 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 52,929 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2013 48,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 48,754 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 43,454 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 43,452 miles

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

All rear brake pipes corroded

Front tyres worn on inside

Pass 20 Oct 2011 40,018 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2011 40,018 miles

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

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2010 37,928 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 37,585 miles

Corrosion on OSR brake pipes

Fail 23 Jun 2010 37,585 miles

Corrosion on OSR brake pipes

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 36,655 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 35,290 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 34,073 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 33,623 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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VX04 MOU is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VX04 MOU, 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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VX04 MOU is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 10 June 2004.

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