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GL55 HHS

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,270 mi
Last recorded82,270 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 HHS
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2022 82,270 miles

Nearside headlight slightly insecure

Fail 8 Dec 2022 82,259 miles

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

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Offside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Nearside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside headlight slightly insecure

Side repeater insecure Nearside (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 76,639 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 70,893 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2020 70,867 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 May 2019 62,743 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 62,743 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 56,830 miles

Both front tyres low on tread and cracking

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

Fail 8 Mar 2018 56,830 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyres low on tread and cracking

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 50,761 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 46,177 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 46,177 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/s/f tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 40,700 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 11 Feb 2015 40,696 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 31 Jan 2014 35,342 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front wipers split but clearing screen

Pass 19 Feb 2013 32,917 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 30,338 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 27,195 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 26,840 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 19,921 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

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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GL55 HHS is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,238 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 GL55 HHS, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GL55 HHS is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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