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DF05 COJ

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

115,883 mi
Last recorded115,883 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 COJ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Oct 2016 115,883 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Brake pipe leaking offside front brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened nearside front holed (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened offside front holed (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside rear (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 110,353 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 101,966 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 101,965 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 90,150 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 90,150 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 76,690 miles

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

air bag light on on dash

Pass 27 Feb 2012 76,690 miles

air bag light on on dash

Pass 2 Mar 2011 66,018 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 50,112 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 27,902 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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DF05 COJ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DF05 COJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF05 COJ registered?

DF05 COJ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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The MOT history for DF05 COJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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