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EJ54 TVL

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

69,470 mi
Last recorded69,470 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 TVL
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 69,470 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 69,470 miles

Front Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2013 64,230 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 55,184 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 55,184 miles

Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 44,950 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010

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

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 28,628 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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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EJ54 TVL is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EJ54 TVL, 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 EJ54 TVL registered?

EJ54 TVL is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is EJ54 TVL safe to buy?

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