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VO05 FFM

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,206 mi
Last recorded87,206 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 FFM
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 87,206 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Cv Gaiters Perished

Exhaust Corrosion

Fail 18 Jan 2017 87,206 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Cv Gaiters Perished

Exhaust Corrosion

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 73,626 miles

advise offside outer cv boot has slight seepage of grease

advise steering system has misting of oil

Fail 8 Feb 2016 73,626 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

advise corrosion to nearside rear brake pipe

advise offside outer cv boot has slight seepage of grease

advise steering system has misting of oil

Fail 2 Feb 2016 73,603 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 80% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded leading to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component from rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 68,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

exhaust corroded

nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre distorted

nearside wing mirror damaged

offside front tyre splitting (on limit)

Fail 19 Aug 2014 68,144 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

exhaust corroded

nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre distorted

nearside wing mirror damaged

offside front tyre splitting (on limit)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 57,613 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 56,782 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 51,217 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 43,321 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 35,601 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 25,361 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 17,560 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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VO05 FFM is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VO05 FFM, 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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VO05 FFM is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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