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RF55 GLJ

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,362 mi
Last recorded79,362 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 GLJ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2019 79,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 17 Dec 2019 79,362 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 28 Dec 2018 74,864 miles

Front both front outer cv boots deterorating

Pass 15 Dec 2017 70,177 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 64,074 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 58,129 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 53,406 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 48,479 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 48,479 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 42,654 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 42,654 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 37,574 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 30,075 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 23,439 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2008 15,995 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2008 15,995 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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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RF55 GLJ is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,238 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 RF55 GLJ, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF55 GLJ registered?

RF55 GLJ is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 11 January 2006.

Is RF55 GLJ safe to buy?

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