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HY55 VDE

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,557 mi
Last recorded103,557 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 VDE
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 103,557 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 101,825 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 99,757 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 97,789 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 94,422 miles

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

nearside steering inner tie rod slight play

offside steering inner tie rod slight play

Pass 17 Oct 2012 87,602 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 81,121 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 75,244 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 67,501 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 47,559 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 47,559 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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HY55 VDE is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HY55 VDE, 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 HY55 VDE registered?

HY55 VDE is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is HY55 VDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY55 VDE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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