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KB05 LXD

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,041 mi
Last recorded97,041 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 LXD
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2019 97,041 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 91,852 miles

Both front outer c.v gaiters leaking

Both rear tyres low on tread

Front brake balance close to limit

Pass 12 Dec 2016 86,879 miles

both front outer c.v gaiters leaking

n/s/r shock absorber leaking

Pass 11 Dec 2015 81,780 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

centre to rear exhaust joint

Pass 12 Dec 2014 76,061 miles

Both front tyre inner sidewalls startingb to crack

Front brakes uneven with each over

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Raditor leaking coolant

both outer cv boots weeping

gearbox damp

small Exhaust blow from rear to centre joint

Fail 12 Dec 2014 76,058 miles

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

Both front tyre inner sidewalls startingb to crack

Front brakes uneven with each over

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Raditor leaking coolant

both outer cv boots weeping

gearbox damp

small Exhaust blow from rear to centre joint

Pass 12 Dec 2013 65,956 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2013 65,956 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 57,136 miles

exhaust join corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 14 Dec 2012 57,136 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust join corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2011 50,527 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 48,742 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 41,003 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES LOW+ WORN VERY LOW ON INSIDE EDGES

Pass 19 May 2008 29,983 miles

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

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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KB05 LXD is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KB05 LXD, 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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KB05 LXD is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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