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KN55 UXG

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

146,604 mi
Last recorded146,604 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 UXG
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2022 146,604 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside offside mirror loose,held with tape

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 146,604 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside offside mirror loose,held with tape

Pass 23 Jul 2021 143,300 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 140,440 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 135,734 miles

Exhaust system generally corroded

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

Nearside Front Slight play suspension top mount

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Slight play suspension top mount

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2019 135,732 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system generally corroded

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

Nearside Front Slight play suspension top mount

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Slight play suspension top mount

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 123,478 miles

All suspension shows general age related wear

Both sides front outer driveshaft gaiters deteriorating

Exhaust corroding

Pass 1 Feb 2017 114,912 miles

General ageing to all suspension components/bushes

General corrosion to exhaust system

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tested in wet conditions

Fail 31 Jan 2017 114,911 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

General ageing to all suspension components/bushes

General corrosion to exhaust system

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tested in wet conditions

Pass 29 Jan 2016 103,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f wiper slight smear

n/s/r and o/s/r wheels slight vibration when rotated

o/s/f tyre close to wear bars on inner edge

Fail 29 Jan 2016 103,827 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance excessively dim (1.1.A.3d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f wiper slight smear

n/s/r and o/s/r wheels slight vibration when rotated

o/s/f tyre close to wear bars on inner edge

Fail 7 Feb 2015 91,360 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

both n/s/f and o/s/f cv boots starting to perish / crack

both rear tyres slightly fethered on inner edge

slight judder from rear brakes

Pass 7 Feb 2015 91,360 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

both n/s/f and o/s/f cv boots starting to perish / crack

both rear tyres slightly fethered on inner edge

slight judder from rear brakes

Pass 31 Jan 2014 20,746 miles

exhaust corroding in places

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 8 Feb 2013 66,946 miles

exhaust corroding in places

small chip in windscreen

Pass 10 Feb 2012 52,403 miles

exhaust corroding in places

front discs corroding/slight lip

front pads LOOK 80% worn

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge (may need replacing soon)

passenger seatbelt starting to fray

Pass 15 Feb 2011 39,991 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 32,359 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 32,359 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 23,906 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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KN55 UXG is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KN55 UXG, 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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KN55 UXG is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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