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EN05 LUF

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,471 mi
Last recorded69,471 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 LUF
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 69,471 miles

Front Brake Discs have a developed wear lip.

Minor Blow from exhaust flexible joint.

Number Plates are deteriorating.

Rear Brake Pipes are corroding, borderline to failure.

Rear Suspension Arms & Bushes are perishing.

Fail 19 Aug 2015 69,471 miles

Front Brake Discs have a developed wear lip.

Minor Blow from exhaust flexible joint.

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Number Plates are deteriorating.

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake Pipes are corroding, borderline to failure.

Rear Suspension Arms & Bushes are perishing.

Pass 29 Aug 2014 63,059 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 63,059 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 56,310 miles

corrosion started on various brake pipes

front bumper damaged

front no plate cracked

general corrosion on suspension and exhaust

o/s/r tyre tread approaching legal limit

slight damp around power steering pipes

Fail 7 Aug 2013 56,310 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

corrosion started on various brake pipes

front bumper damaged

front no plate cracked

general corrosion on suspension and exhaust

o/s/r tyre tread approaching legal limit

slight damp around power steering pipes

tyre pressures low

Fail 15 Aug 2012 48,593 miles

Brake Hose Ferroles and Brake Pipe Unions are starting to corrode.

Clutch Mechanism Worn.

Exhaust is corroding.

Front Brake Discs are corroded, and have a wear lip developing. Their replacement should be considered in 4,000miles or 6 months.

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 48,593 miles

Brake Hose Ferroles and Brake Pipe Unions are starting to corrode.

Clutch Mechanism Worn.

Exhaust is corroding.

Front Brake Discs are corroded, and have a wear lip developing. Their replacement should be considered in 4,000miles or 6 months.

Pass 31 Aug 2011 41,262 miles

air bag light on

corrosion started on exhaust and slight deterioration on exhaust front flexy section

light corrosion on brake pipes under bonnet

light corrosion started on suspension, subframes etc

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

slight wear on rear centre seat belt

unable to fully inspect both rear outer seat belts due to two child seats fitted

Fail 31 Aug 2011 41,262 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

air bag light on

both front brake discs worn thin with exessive wear lip

brake fluid low

corrosion started on exhaust and slight deterioration on exhaust front flexy section

light corrosion on brake pipes under bonnet

light corrosion started on suspension, subframes etc

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

slight wear on rear centre seat belt

unable to fully inspect both rear outer seat belts due to two child seats fitted

Pass 26 May 2010 32,357 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 23,481 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 23,481 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)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 11,055 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 LUF is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LUF, 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 EN05 LUF registered?

EN05 LUF is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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