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EO55 VNR

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,929 mi
Last recorded92,929 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 VNR
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 92,929 miles

Coolant level low

Corrosion underside

Exhaust corroding

Handbrake travel long

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS Pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Mar 2022 92,929 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant level low

Corrosion underside

Exhaust corroding

Handbrake travel long

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS Pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 82,057 miles

coolant leak

corrosion underside of car in places

cut in nearside rear tyre (border line pass)

exhaust system corroded

harsh play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link (border line pass)

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough

oil leak

rear anti roll bar drop links worn/deteriorated

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2020 72,386 miles

brake imbalance high (front and rear)

coolant low

exhaust system corroded

front and rear sub-frames corroded/deteriorated

front and rear top strut mounting points corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough

offside front tyre worn on inner edge (border line pass)

power steering fluid low

rear tyres starting to wear thin

Pass 11 Feb 2019 66,303 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 60,410 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 60,410 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 54,304 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' no limits (8.3.1d)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing hard on inner edge nearing cords

Pass 23 Feb 2016 48,175 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 42,737 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 42,737 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 37,245 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE NEARING LIMITS AND NAIL IN IT

Fail 24 Feb 2014 37,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE NEARING LIMITS AND NAIL IN IT

Pass 11 Feb 2013 32,072 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 26,620 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Feb 2012 26,620 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 22,077 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 22,077 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 18,893 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Mar 2009 17,183 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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EO55 VNR is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,493cc diesel 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 EO55 VNR, 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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EO55 VNR is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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