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VX04 WGM

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

122,875 mi
Last recorded122,875 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 WGM
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 122,875 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 122,650 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 114,062 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 26 Jan 2017 113,964 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 8 Feb 2016 104,889 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Fail 29 Jan 2016 104,712 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 29 Jan 2015 96,849 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 96,849 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 86,821 miles

nearside front tyre has cut to outer sidewall not deep enough to show cords

Pass 30 Jan 2013 74,654 miles

offside rear tyre cracking slightly on inner shoulder.

Pass 26 Jan 2012 65,675 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 65,675 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has a cut on inner sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords.

Pass 27 Jan 2011 57,875 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs wearing

Pass 5 Jan 2010 48,923 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 42,059 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 42,059 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 32,524 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 32,524 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 WGM is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WGM, 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 WGM is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 6 August 2004.

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