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DU05 FFD

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,403 mi
Last recorded68,403 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 FFD
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 68,403 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 67,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 67,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 65,853 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 5 Apr 2019 65,849 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 1 Apr 2019 65,838 miles

Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached both (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to wheel cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both front (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 63,307 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 62,836 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

small cracks n/s/front tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2016 61,633 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

small cracks o/s/front tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2015 58,333 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 54,960 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 51,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 48,890 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 44,901 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 39,216 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 28,058 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 28,044 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 28,044 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

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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DU05 FFD is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DU05 FFD, 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 DU05 FFD registered?

DU05 FFD is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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