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KC05 KHP

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

231,759 mi
Last recorded231,759 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 KHP
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 231,759 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 222,390 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 222,283 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 211,068 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 200,331 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some steel (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 189,638 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 177,832 miles

Offside Front slightly worn inner edge

Pass 19 Nov 2018 173,608 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 162,809 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded some steel (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 153,212 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 141,442 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened FLUFFING (5.2.2a)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 129,525 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 1 Dec 2014 129,525 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 27 Nov 2013 116,333 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 105,644 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 105,642 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 92,685 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 78,455 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Nov 2009 60,588 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 49,734 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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KC05 KHP is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KC05 KHP, 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 KC05 KHP registered?

KC05 KHP is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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