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EY55 OSF

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,810 mi
Last recorded117,810 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 OSF
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 117,810 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 114,312 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 112,012 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens not clear misty (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside gearbox oil seal weeping

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

bottom engine mount broken

Fail 16 Aug 2021 112,012 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens not clear misty (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside gearbox oil seal weeping

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

bottom engine mount broken

Pass 13 Aug 2020 110,097 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 106,627 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2019 106,627 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 100,478 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 95,441 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 95,441 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 89,944 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 85,257 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 85,257 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 80,271 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 73,312 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 66,233 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2011 56,321 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 46,356 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 37,065 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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EY55 OSF is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EY55 OSF, 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 EY55 OSF registered?

EY55 OSF is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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