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MJ05 WVG

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,510 mi
Last recorded131,510 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 WVG
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 131,510 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 131,111 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

unable to hold engine speed steady to test emmissions

Pass 15 May 2015 104,842 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 104,842 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 May 2014 86,785 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 86,752 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 May 2013 54,337 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 48,720 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s rear tyre getting low in tread

Pass 22 Sep 2011 42,504 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 33,076 miles

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

o/s/front tyre thin on inner edge

Pass 11 Jun 2009 26,698 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 20,187 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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MJ05 WVG is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Black 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 MJ05 WVG, 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 MJ05 WVG registered?

MJ05 WVG is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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