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LJ55 JSX

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,642 mi
Last recorded110,642 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 JSX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 110,642 miles

Offside Rear trim off dented

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside wing & rear door scratched

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

Fail 20 Dec 2022 110,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam no intensity to pass the aim test (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside wing & rear door scratched

Offside Rear trim off dented

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 105,936 miles

Body work damaged all around

Brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad worn from th edge

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Dec 2021 105,936 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Body work damaged all around

Brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad worn from th edge

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 101,747 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear wiper worn/split

body work damaged all around

brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad worn from th edge

Fail 14 Dec 2020 101,747 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced and offside front light bulb very dim (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn /bald from inner side (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged tyre bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated and offside front outer cv gaiters has a deep cracks (strong advice) (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing low +balding from the inner shoulder+outer side wall has a deep cut (strong advice) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear wiper worn/split

body work damaged all around

brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad worn from th edge

Pass 18 Dec 2019 97,941 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn on edge

Oil leak

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

Fail 18 Dec 2019 97,941 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn on edge

Oil leak

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 91,082 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

stonechip centre windscreen

Fail 15 Dec 2018 91,052 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

stonechip centre windscreen

Pass 20 Dec 2017 85,699 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 85,694 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 78,645 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 72,809 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 72,807 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 67,050 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 56,958 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 9 Nov 2013 56,956 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 49,662 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Oct 2011 40,425 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 33,277 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 26,341 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 21,228 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Unable to check o/s/r seatbelt due to baby seat.

Fail 31 Oct 2008 21,228 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Unable to check o/s/r seatbelt due to baby seat.

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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LJ55 JSX is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LJ55 JSX, 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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LJ55 JSX is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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