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AV05 SZZ

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

85,569 mi
Last recorded85,569 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 SZZ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 85,569 miles

Corrosion to fuel tank

Corrosion to parts of exhaust system,plus small blow

Corrosion to rear axle

Fail 12 Aug 2017 85,435 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Corrosion to fuel tank

Corrosion to parts of exhaust system,plus small blow

Corrosion to rear axle

Engine oil low

Pass 13 Aug 2016 79,481 miles

Corrosion to o.s.r wheel arch

Throttle sticking!!! ,

Fail 13 Aug 2016 79,481 miles

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

Corrosion to o.s.r wheel arch

Corrosion to parts of exhaust system,plus small blow

Throttle sticking!!! ,

Pass 1 Aug 2015 73,581 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front side lights dull,only just passed test

corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch

corrosion to parts of exhaust system

engine oil low

front brake discs worn

low to no tread on inner edge of o/s/f tyre

Pass 16 Aug 2014 67,940 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jul 2014 67,633 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 60,870 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrosion to parts of exhaust

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 26 Jul 2013 60,870 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrosion to parts of exhaust

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 6 Jun 2012 52,027 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 52,408 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 May 2011 42,930 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both front brake discs and brake pads worn

Pass 19 May 2010 35,065 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 28,273 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 20 May 2009 28,273 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 May 2008 21,506 miles

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

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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AV05 SZZ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,423 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 AV05 SZZ, 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 21 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV05 SZZ registered?

AV05 SZZ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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