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KM55 AOW

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

153,996 mi
Last recorded153,996 miles
Recorded on25 May 2013
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 AOW
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 May 2013 153,996 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2012 138,474 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 119,521 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 119,521 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 99,637 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 99,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 74,973 miles

Foot pedal some travel but still has some reserve travel

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

Oil leak

Rear window wiper split

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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KM55 AOW is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 KM55 AOW, 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 KM55 AOW registered?

KM55 AOW is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 5 November 2005.

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