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EN05 FBY

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,947 mi
Last recorded71,947 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 FBY
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 71,947 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mounting showing corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear at wheel cylinders corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 71,865 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut,worn and distorted (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mounting showing corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear at wheel cylinders corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 69,601 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 69,601 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres worn to excess (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

insufiecent engine oil for cat test ( 2 ltr added)

Pass 27 Jun 2019 66,726 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 62,154 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 62,101 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both front drop links worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened sub frame both sides corroded to excess (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged a b s stator ring broken (1.6 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 58,037 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged STATOR RING (3.4.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 58,037 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid PUMP FAULT (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged STATOR RING (3.4.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 54,209 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 50,470 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 46,768 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 42,335 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 37,930 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 37,930 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 31,664 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 31,664 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 26,234 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 21,621 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 16,284 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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EN05 FBY is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EN05 FBY, 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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EN05 FBY is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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