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FL55 OOY

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

97,893 mi
Last recorded97,893 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 OOY
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2025 97,893 miles

Nearside Front Window in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens faded (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear tyre 3mm

Pass 11 Jan 2024 97,382 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 97,378 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2023 96,753 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 95,778 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 94,330 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front headlamp lens starting to fade

front flexi part of exhaust starting to split

Pass 14 Dec 2019 93,290 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 87,739 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 87,739 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2018 80,296 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both side front damp areas around clamp (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 80,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both side front damp areas around clamp (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 73,559 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 73,558 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 66,695 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 66,694 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 59,376 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 51,759 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 42,523 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 33,568 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 25,844 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 17,588 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 11,825 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 10,765 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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FL55 OOY is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FL55 OOY, 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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FL55 OOY is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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