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ET05 OTB

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,373 mi
Last recorded37,373 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 OTB
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 37,373 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 37,373 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 34,656 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 32,643 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and cracking

Pass 27 Sep 2019 30,117 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 28,310 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 27,968 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 27,380 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2016 27,380 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 26,598 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 25,666 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 24,406 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 23,398 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 22,293 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 19,707 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 15,110 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 12,264 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

o/s/f wiper blade slightly smearing & rear wiper blade split

Pass 8 Aug 2008 12,264 miles

o/s/f wiper blade slightly smearing & rear wiper blade split

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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ET05 OTB is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ET05 OTB, 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 ET05 OTB registered?

ET05 OTB is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 10 August 2005.

Is ET05 OTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET05 OTB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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