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SK55 UGD

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

118,748 mi
Last recorded118,748 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK55 UGD
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 118,748 miles

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Fail 20 May 2019 118,740 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Pass 16 Jun 2018 110,410 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 110,410 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front all front suspension components very corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2015 108,220 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 108,220 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 96,168 miles

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

both front tyres worn on shoulders

n/s/r tyre worn on shoulder

Pass 27 Aug 2013 85,666 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 27 Aug 2013 85,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 79,926 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 79,926 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 73,610 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 73,610 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 64,888 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 51,354 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 42,295 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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SK55 UGD is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SK55 UGD, 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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SK55 UGD is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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