2004 Hyundai Matrix 1.8L Petrol · EF54 ABO
2004 Hyundai Matrix (1.8L, petrol). First registered 19/11/2004. Recorded mileage 71,463 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI MATRIX
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/01/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,463 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1795cc
EF54 ABO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2023
- 71,463 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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EF54 ABO Mileage History
- 08/12/202162,899 mi
- 12/12/202267,282 mi+4,383 mi
- 13/12/202267,282 mi
- 06/12/202371,463 mi+4,181 mi
- 15/12/202371,463 mi
Average of roughly 4,243 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EF54 ABO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Hyundai Matrix (EF54 ABO) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))”; “Emissions unable to be completed exhaust has separated and has major leak of gases (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))”.
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