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EJ05 FHD

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

76,124 mi
Last recorded76,124 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 FHD
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 76,124 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 76,124 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2018 59,019 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 7 Nov 2017 58,470 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s brake disc inner faces corroded at edges and lipped. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre cracked in tread.

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 53,963 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 45,468 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (2.4.G.1)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 45,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 39,285 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 38,523 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

offside rear tyre inner sidewall worn and weak, tyre has been run flat

Pass 12 Mar 2013 37,323 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2012 36,473 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 16,605 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 29,951 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 26,691 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 21,658 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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EJ05 FHD is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EJ05 FHD, 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 EJ05 FHD registered?

EJ05 FHD is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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