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EF05 FVC

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,627 mi
Last recorded73,627 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 FVC
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 73,627 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 52,005 miles

Both front tyres have inner and outer edge wear, near excess on the inner edges

Both steering rack boots damp

Near side front outer CV boot leaking a small amount of grease

Rear tyres have minor inner edge wear and are starting to crack, off side rear inner wall chipped in two places, not down to cords

Slight play in both steering rack side arms

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 May 2013 52,005 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front tyres have inner and outer edge wear, near excess on the inner edges

Both steering rack boots damp

Front brake discs worn

Near side front outer CV boot leaking a small amount of grease

Rear tyres have minor inner edge wear and are starting to crack, off side rear inner wall chipped in two places, not down to cords

Slight play in both steering rack side arms

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2012 46,229 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

air bag on

Pass 19 May 2011 41,357 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 35,882 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 31,286 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 25,943 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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EF05 FVC is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 EF05 FVC, 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 EF05 FVC registered?

EF05 FVC is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is EF05 FVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 FVC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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