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AU05 RGV

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,710 mi
Last recorded88,710 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 RGV
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 88,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 88,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 76,675 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

nearside steering rack end has slight play

rear tyre wearing on inner edge

suspension parts becoming corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2018 76,675 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres wearing on edges

nearside steering rack end has slight play

rear tyre wearing on inner edge

suspension parts becoming corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2017 67,169 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 62,929 miles

1. Both front tyres worn to legal limits on inside edges.

1. Slight wear in nearside of steering rack.

3. Both front cv gaiters starting to perish.

Pass 27 Feb 2015 57,691 miles

1.slight wear in n/s steering rack 2.front cv gaitors starting to perrish

Pass 26 Feb 2014 51,893 miles

1. Nearside rear tyre near legal limits. 2. Slight play in nearside of steering rack.

Pass 27 Feb 2013 46,733 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 41,735 miles

1. Slight play in nearside of steering rack. 2. Nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge. 3. Offside front tyre wearing on inside edge.

Pass 25 Feb 2011 37,365 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 31,143 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 225,428 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 19,089 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 19,089 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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AU05 RGV is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU05 RGV, 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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AU05 RGV is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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