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YS54 XJX

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

82,992 mi
Last recorded82,992 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 XJX
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2018 82,992 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working Screen washers inoperative (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning Power steering judders when turning (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Steel cords exposed on inner edge of offside front tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank has impact damage but is not leaking.

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber missing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel pipe corroded nearside rear brake to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber missing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel pipe corroded offside rear brake to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 71,487 miles

Steering system slightly tight on lock to lock check (2.2.D.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 71,487 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Steering system slightly tight on lock to lock check (2.2.D.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 63,686 miles

offside front tyre side walls cracking open

Fail 1 Sep 2016 63,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside front tyre side walls cracking open

Fail 19 Aug 2016 63,620 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering wheel hard to turn with car running then jumps and locks up (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 62,279 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 48,730 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Jul 2014 48,730 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil

Pass 17 Dec 2012 37,946 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 35,660 miles

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

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

battery loose

nearside front abs wire has been slightly chaffed

Pass 28 Feb 2011 32,001 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 32,001 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 28,456 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 26,513 miles

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)

oil leak fro gearbox area

weepage from power steering feed pipe

Fail 4 Sep 2009 26,436 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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)

oil leak fro gearbox area

weepage from power steering feed pipe

Pass 4 Sep 2008 21,798 miles

left rear 195/55r15 tyre worn to 3mm on outer edge

Pass 22 Jan 2008 21,199 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 21,194 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear 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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YS54 XJX is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YS54 XJX, 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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YS54 XJX is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 2 February 2005.

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