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AP05 SBZ

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,443 mi
Last recorded121,443 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 SBZ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 121,443 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 114,137 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 107,557 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 107,557 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 101,542 miles

N/S/F Tyre cracking in tread area

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

O/S/R Tyre slightly out of shape

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 97,255 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 97,255 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 90,790 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 86,315 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 86,315 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 82,348 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 74,445 miles

front tyres different size to rear tyres

gearbox leaking oil

Pass 27 Jul 2009 59,418 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 44,323 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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AP05 SBZ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AP05 SBZ, 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 AP05 SBZ registered?

AP05 SBZ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 15 August 2005.

Is AP05 SBZ safe to buy?

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