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VA05 MRO

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,423 mi
Last recorded102,423 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA05 MRO
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 102,423 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2016 102,422 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2015 91,264 miles

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

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

nearside front and offside front tyre treads wearing close to limit on inner edges

offside rear tyre tread on limit and outer sidewall perished

Pass 15 Jul 2015 91,264 miles

nearside front and offside front tyre treads wearing close to limit on inner edges

offside rear tyre tread on limit and outer sidewall perished

Pass 17 Jul 2014 82,207 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 17 Jul 2014 82,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jul 2013 73,143 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 64,151 miles

Both front driveshaft outer gaiters perished

Nearside rear brake binding (minimal)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 53,672 miles

Both front tyre treads worn very low (Bald & very thin on inner edges (require replacing))

Pass 9 Aug 2010 44,184 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 34,295 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 25,225 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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VA05 MRO is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver 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 VA05 MRO, 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 VA05 MRO registered?

VA05 MRO is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is VA05 MRO safe to buy?

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