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EJ05 LWW

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

53,487 mi
Last recorded53,487 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 LWW
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 53,487 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

front tyres wearing on edges

headlamp lenses deteriating starting to affect beam image

play in o/s of steering rack

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Fail 7 Apr 2017 53,487 miles

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

corrosion to exhaust system

front tyres wearing on edges

headlamp lenses deteriating starting to affect beam image

play in o/s of steering rack

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Pass 17 Mar 2016 49,298 miles

both rear tyre treads worn low and tyres worn uneven

exhaust system corroded

nearside front outer constant velocity gaitor slightly leaking grease

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

play in offside front inner steering arm

wipers smear and split

Pass 10 Apr 2015 45,767 miles

corosion to exhaust system

n/s/f brake pads appear to be getting low

slight binding to n/s/f wheel when rotated

Pass 11 Apr 2014 41,341 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

smell of petrol inside vehicle no leaks found

Pass 24 Apr 2013 36,889 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 32,953 miles

corosion to exhaust system

grease residue around n/s and o/s outer c.v gaiters inner clip areas

o/s wiper blade split at end

o/s/r seat belt partialy tested / buckle tucked away

rear number plate deteriating

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 11 Apr 2011 29,080 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 26,019 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 21,867 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 18,499 miles

Rear wiper blade perished

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 LWW is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EJ05 LWW, 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 LWW registered?

EJ05 LWW is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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The MOT history for EJ05 LWW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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