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VX54 EBL

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,770 mi
Last recorded119,770 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 EBL
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 119,770 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 119,770 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle front near side (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded near side rear sill (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 109,523 miles

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Fail 22 Sep 2015 109,523 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 100,005 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 91,023 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 91,023 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 81,882 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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Pass 4 Oct 2011 71,805 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 62,164 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 47,695 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 33,926 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 33,926 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 23,446 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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VX54 EBL is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VX54 EBL, 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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VX54 EBL is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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