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ET54 JKE

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,195 mi
Last recorded81,195 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET54 JKE
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 81,195 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 80,743 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake binding

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 78,873 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex deteriorated (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint reservoir to/from steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 78,873 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex deteriorated (7.1.2)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint reservoir to/from steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 74,410 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre perished and cracking.

Fail 13 Jun 2016 74,398 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe at front. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre perished and cracking.

Pass 12 Jun 2015 68,681 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

off side front tyre cracked, perished and worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Jun 2015 68,658 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

off side front tyre cracked, perished and worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Jun 2014 64,057 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre inner sidewall has cracks

Fail 30 May 2014 64,021 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre inner sidewall has cracks

Pass 21 Jun 2013 59,927 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 59,927 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 14 Jun 2012 53,756 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 49,976 miles

front brake discs rusty on inner faces

Pass 10 May 2010 41,132 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 36,035 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly

Pass 22 Jul 2009 36,035 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly

Pass 29 May 2008 27,837 miles

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

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
Full Hyundai Matrix reliability report

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ET54 JKE is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ET54 JKE, 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 ET54 JKE registered?

ET54 JKE is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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