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EJ05 OUU

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

127,008 mi
Last recorded127,008 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2022 127,008 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 116,072 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 116,070 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 115,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened front mounting leg on off side of front subframe holed and corroded in two places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear play in both rear anti roll bar links

Pass 17 Aug 2020 113,901 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 113,781 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 107,666 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 101,462 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 95,130 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 95,126 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)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 86,098 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 74,814 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 64,381 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 57,170 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 47,212 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 46,963 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 39,777 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 30,754 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 23,640 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 OUU is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 OUU, 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 OUU registered?

EJ05 OUU is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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