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GL05 MKP

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,416 mi
Last recorded96,416 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 MKP
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Dec 2020 96,416 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BRACKET CONNECTING THE MIDDLE BOX & FRONT BOX TOGETHER BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced N/S & O/S (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S & O/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 89,544 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 84,542 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 79,617 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 75,932 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 72,158 miles

N/S/R tyre is punctured.

O/S/R tyre is worn low on the inner edge.

Slight power steering fluid leaks.

Fail 6 May 2015 72,158 miles

N/S/R tyre is punctured.

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

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

O/S/R tyre is worn low on the inner edge.

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

Slight power steering fluid leaks.

Pass 17 Apr 2014 64,191 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 54,602 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 44,918 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 33,111 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 22,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 22,422 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 14,790 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 14,058 miles

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

o/s/f mirror loose

o/s/f tyre has deep cut in side wall not exposing cord though

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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GL05 MKP is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL05 MKP, 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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GL05 MKP is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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