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LK05 GWJ

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,805 mi
Last recorded80,805 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 GWJ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 80,805 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 80,805 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 71,634 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 71,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 60,649 miles

Coolant leak

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

n/s cv gaiter perished

o/s cv gaiter perished

Fail 24 Jun 2014 60,579 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Coolant leak

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

coolant level low

n/s cv gaiter perished

o/s cv gaiter perished

Pass 13 Jul 2013 51,071 miles

Coolant leak at nearside lower radiator hose

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 45,262 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 39,991 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 33,190 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 26,580 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 19,817 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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LK05 GWJ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LK05 GWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK05 GWJ registered?

LK05 GWJ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 7 July 2005.

Is LK05 GWJ safe to buy?

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