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VX54 JZR

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,799 mi
Last recorded56,799 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 56,799 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 55,422 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 55,422 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 53,696 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 52,226 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 52,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 50,623 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 50,599 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened behind bottom suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 49,286 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 49,273 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened nearside of sub frame were bottom arm mount fix's (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 47,480 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 47,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 46,074 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 44,226 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 42,327 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 41,221 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 39,285 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 37,056 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2011 31,391 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 31,391 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 23,641 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 18,813 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 5 Nov 2008 14,835 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 10,567 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 JZR is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 VX54 JZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX54 JZR registered?

VX54 JZR is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 5 November 2004.

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