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MK05 XZX

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,267 mi
Last recorded61,267 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 XZX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2021 61,267 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 61,265 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 61,264 miles

Front Lower cross member corroded

both front brake discs pitted

early corrosion to offside rear lower wheel arch to sill

Fail 22 Feb 2019 61,264 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch to sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached strut mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached strut mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower cross member corroded

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front brake discs pitted

early corrosion to offside rear lower wheel arch to sill

Pass 7 Jun 2016 60,712 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2016 60,704 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle beam (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 59,839 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

bind on r/o/s/ brake

Pass 28 Apr 2014 57,406 miles

both front tyre treads worn on the inner edges

Pass 7 Mar 2013 52,240 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 44,412 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 34,546 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

near side rear tyre low 195/55/15

Pass 17 Mar 2010 29,069 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 25,776 miles

advise nearside front track rod (drumstick) has slight play

Pass 4 Mar 2008 21,638 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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MK05 XZX is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 MK05 XZX, 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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MK05 XZX is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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