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WA53 PWV

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

124,658 mi
Last recorded124,658 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 PWV
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 124,658 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge (recommend attention)

fuel filler pipe getting corroded

play in nearside front inner steering arm

Fail 31 Oct 2017 124,658 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge (recommend attention)

fuel filler pipe getting corroded

play in nearside front inner steering arm

Pass 4 Nov 2016 118,141 miles

Front brake discs worn (recommend attention)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (recommend attention) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 118,034 miles

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

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

Front brake discs worn (recommend attention)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (recommend attention) (4.1.E.1)

slight play in both front link arms

Pass 3 Nov 2015 109,904 miles

front brake discs getting worn

slight play in both front link arms

Fail 5 Nov 2014 102,237 miles

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

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

nearside front brake disc getting worn

offside front tyre worn on inner edge (recommend attention)

slight play in nearside front steering rack arm

Pass 5 Nov 2014 102,237 miles

nearside front brake disc getting worn

offside front tyre worn on inner edge (recommend attention)

slight play in nearside front steering rack arm

Pass 15 Oct 2013 92,530 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs getting worn

Fail 15 Oct 2013 92,530 miles

front brake discs getting worn

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 79,230 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 62,466 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 45,983 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 43,837 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 39,377 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 34,874 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 30,170 miles

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

front tyres waring on edge. Tracking?

Fail 23 Feb 2007 30,170 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

front tyres waring on edge. Tracking?

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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WA53 PWV is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WA53 PWV, 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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What year was WA53 PWV registered?

WA53 PWV is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 23 February 2004.

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