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MF05 LEJ

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

58,493 mi
Last recorded58,493 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 LEJ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 58,493 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2018 53,994 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 48,234 miles

Oil leak From gearbox ()

Fail 9 Mar 2017 48,234 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak From gearbox ()

Pass 16 Feb 2016 42,448 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 35,854 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 30,397 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 24,798 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 18,852 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 15,723 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Mar 2010 9,400 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 5,503 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 5,131 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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MF05 LEJ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 MF05 LEJ, 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 MF05 LEJ registered?

MF05 LEJ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is MF05 LEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF05 LEJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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