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LM05 MYR

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

71,389 mi
Last recorded71,389 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 MYR
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 71,389 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 69,020 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Feb 2023 69,020 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 65,880 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 65,880 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 62,470 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 62,470 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 61,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2005 and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2010 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 59,471 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 57,709 miles

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

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

off side rear tyre out of shape

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit below legal limit outside mot requirements (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 55,357 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/s/r and o/s/f tyres low on edges

Pass 19 Nov 2015 53,616 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake discs worn thin

Pass 11 Dec 2014 49,606 miles

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

front brake discs wearing thin

off side rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

Fail 11 Dec 2014 49,606 miles

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

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

front brake discs wearing thin

off side rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 20 Aug 2013 43,971 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 37,398 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs wearing thin

off side front tyre has cut on outer tyre wall no ply exsposed

rear exhaust section and joint corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2011 30,263 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 30,263 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 30,207 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 27,839 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 24,105 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 24,088 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LM05 MYR is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LM05 MYR, 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 LM05 MYR registered?

LM05 MYR is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 8 August 2005.

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