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DE05 FBG

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

90,130 mi
Last recorded90,130 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 FBG
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 90,130 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 22 Jan 2018 90,130 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 82,537 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2017 82,537 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front o/s (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 75,940 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 75,940 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 65,936 miles

both front and rear sub frames rusty.

Pass 27 Jan 2014 55,890 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 47,302 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 39,646 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 29,501 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 17,525 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 8,096 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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DE05 FBG is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DE05 FBG, 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 DE05 FBG registered?

DE05 FBG is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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