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YN04 BNL

2004 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

102,417 mi
Last recorded102,417 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Matrix57,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 BNL
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 102,417 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front lower suspesion arm rear bushes deteriorated

nearside front wiper blade splitting

offside front tyre inner shoulder of tread worn smooth

offside rear wheel arch damaged

wheel studs not checked, covers fitted

Oil leak

Fail 2 May 2013 102,101 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front bottom arm rear mounting bush's splitting

both front tyres wearing unevenly on edges / worn smooth

damage to body pannals in places

n/s/f headlamp only just in limit

n/s/f wiper splitting

noise from top of engine / fuel injector area

o/s/r tyre only just legal & is going bold on outer edge

oil leak from both o/s/f & o/s/r shockers

engine coverd in oil & leaking baddly

Pass 26 Apr 2012 93,848 miles

tyres worn

Fail 17 May 2011 86,549 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 May 2011 86,549 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 May 2010 77,797 miles

slight leak on power steering pipe

Fail 26 May 2010 77,797 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight leak on power steering pipe

Pass 2 Jun 2009 68,465 miles

air bag light on

Fail 2 Jun 2009 68,465 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

air bag light on

Fail 5 Jun 2008 59,748 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 59,748 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 50,837 miles

n/s/f outter wall scrubed

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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YN04 BNL is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 YN04 BNL, 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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YN04 BNL is a 2004 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 8 June 2004.

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