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SG55 VVX

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

103,213 mi
Last recorded103,213 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG55 VVX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 103,213 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 98,624 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 94,306 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 89,325 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 84,455 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 79,551 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 74,703 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 69,077 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 63,708 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 58,927 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 54,589 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

discs corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2012 49,759 miles

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

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

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

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

slight roughness found in rotation of o/s/f wheel

Pass 13 Oct 2011 42,776 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 36,319 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 12 Oct 2010 36,319 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

recommend front wheel alinment check

Pass 13 Oct 2009 29,958 miles

air bag fault lamp on

Pass 14 Oct 2008 22,491 miles

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

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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SG55 VVX is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 SG55 VVX, 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 SG55 VVX registered?

SG55 VVX is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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