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EX05 YHM

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,944 mi
Last recorded37,944 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 YHM
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 37,944 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 37,944 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded to offside rear flexey (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2014 37,916 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 36,724 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 32,404 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 28,234 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 23,232 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 18,926 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 14,206 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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EX05 YHM is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EX05 YHM, 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 EX05 YHM registered?

EX05 YHM is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is EX05 YHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX05 YHM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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