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BG55 KHR

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

79,475 mi
Last recorded79,475 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 KHR
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 79,475 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Underside of car and components are corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 77,383 miles

Corrosion to subframes / suspension components

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 75,850 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

suspension component in various stage of corrosion

Fail 22 Jan 2021 75,849 miles

Brake performance not tested due to burst brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Nearside, front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded offside, front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions not tested due to engine noise (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture in engine bay (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system in engine bay, burst during brake test (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split and seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine noisy

rear exhaust join heavily corroded and weakened

Pass 24 Jul 2019 73,294 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 73,292 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 64,625 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 55,714 miles

Exhaust flexi joint worn

Pass 15 Feb 2016 48,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Perished

Fail 15 Feb 2016 48,771 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre Perished

Pass 12 Feb 2015 43,656 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 39,747 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 36,521 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 36,521 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 33,408 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 29,081 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 22,429 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 11,033 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 10,862 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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BG55 KHR is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 BG55 KHR, 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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BG55 KHR is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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