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YR52 PRX

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,716 mi
Last recorded95,716 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 PRX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 95,716 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED SPARE FITTED AT TEST

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 87,487 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Dec 2017 87,464 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Dec 2016 82,356 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 82,296 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 77,381 miles

Front and rear registration plates faded.

Main front to rear metal brake pipes corroded around securing clip sections.

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer shoulder.

Offside and nearside front metal brake pipes have corroded sections.

Offside rear wheel rim damaged.

Slight bind detected at offside front brakes.

Fail 8 Dec 2015 77,378 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating Dull operation (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced Cross member section corroded. (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front and rear registration plates faded.

Main front to rear metal brake pipes corroded around securing clip sections.

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer shoulder.

Offside and nearside front metal brake pipes have corroded sections.

Offside rear wheel rim damaged.

Slight bind detected at offside front brakes.

Pass 2 Dec 2014 73,002 miles

BATTERY UNIT SLIGHTLY INSECURE.

FRONT AND REAR REGISTRATION PLATE LETTERS FADED SLIGHTLY.

FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER SHOULDERS.

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL RIM SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.

Fail 28 Nov 2014 72,988 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

BATTERY UNIT SLIGHTLY INSECURE.

FRONT AND REAR REGISTRATION PLATE LETTERS FADED SLIGHTLY.

FRONT TYRES UNDER-INFLATED.

FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER SHOULDERS.

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL RIM SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.

Pass 25 Nov 2013 67,858 miles

Front brake discs excessively corroded and pitted

Slight wear at offside rear inner anti-roll bar bush

Various brake pipes corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2013 61,825 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 54,101 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 49,502 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 46,356 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 43,846 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 31,249 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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YR52 PRX is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 57,374 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 YR52 PRX, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YR52 PRX is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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