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GY05 FKH

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,653 mi
Last recorded100,653 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 FKH
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2021 100,653 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned but providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen

Pass 11 Nov 2020 99,663 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned, but sufficient fluid to windscreen

Fail 7 Nov 2020 99,663 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned, but sufficient fluid to windscreen

Pass 18 May 2019 97,398 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 May 2018 93,840 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 May 2018 93,838 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 May 2017 91,455 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 May 2017 91,453 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2016 89,256 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 86,342 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front and rear tyres differant profile sizes

Pass 8 Feb 2014 81,548 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 75,134 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 75,129 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 65,566 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 54,925 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 42,680 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 29,696 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 17,692 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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GY05 FKH is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GY05 FKH, 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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GY05 FKH is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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