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EN54 CEJ

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

92,527 mi
Last recorded92,527 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 CEJ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 92,527 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 89,860 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 86,215 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear brake pipes corroding x2

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 82,012 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Pass 16 Jan 2017 78,337 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 73,328 miles

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

child seat

Fail 19 Jan 2016 73,328 miles

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

child seat

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 69,103 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jan 2014 63,037 miles

ADDED 2 Lts of engine to carry out test

exhaust system is corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2013 58,743 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

wheel caps fitted wheel nuts not checked o/s/r cap missing

Pass 14 Jan 2013 58,743 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

wheel caps fitted wheel nuts not checked o/s/r cap missing

Pass 17 Jan 2012 54,124 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 49,903 miles

Front discs lipped

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 46,443 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008
Pass 31 Dec 2007 34,639 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2007 34,639 miles

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

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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EN54 CEJ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EN54 CEJ, 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 EN54 CEJ registered?

EN54 CEJ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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