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VX54 KTP

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

83,349 mi
Last recorded83,349 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2025 83,349 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

ubcc

Pass 11 Dec 2023 77,664 miles

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underbody corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2022 73,252 miles

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS&OS (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All* (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underbody corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2021 67,814 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2020 64,971 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

ubcc

Pass 3 Dec 2019 61,249 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2019 61,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 57,004 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2017 50,465 miles

Coolant leak from radiator bottom hose ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

engine covers fitted.

Fail 18 Oct 2017 50,465 miles

Coolant leak from radiator bottom hose ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

engine covers fitted.

Pass 21 Oct 2016 43,491 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine covers fitted.

tow bar not fitted.

Pass 3 Nov 2015 37,511 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded wheel cylinder to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded wheel cylinder to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine covers fitted.

tow bar not fitted.

Fail 3 Nov 2015 37,510 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded wheel cylinder to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded wheel cylinder to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine covers fitted.

tow bar not fitted.

Pass 30 Oct 2014 31,011 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Nov 2013 29,771 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 24,191 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 15,649 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 11,636 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 9,923 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 9,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 7,959 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 6,004 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 KTP is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KTP, 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 KTP is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 13 October 2004.

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