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LD55 ARU

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,635 mi
Last recorded24,635 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 ARU
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 24,635 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 24,108 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 23,673 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 23,324 miles

rear centre seat belt not working properly

Fail 15 Sep 2022 23,310 miles

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

rear centre seat belt not working properly

Pass 27 Sep 2021 22,801 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 22,427 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 22,037 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 21,071 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 20,119 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 18,271 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 16,981 miles

Offside Front nail in tyre

Fail 8 Oct 2015 16,981 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front nail in tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2014 15,042 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 12,887 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 12,887 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 10,547 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 9,568 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 8,065 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 6,509 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 5,387 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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LD55 ARU is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LD55 ARU, 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 LD55 ARU registered?

LD55 ARU is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is LD55 ARU safe to buy?

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