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DU55 BYC

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,769 mi
Last recorded120,769 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 BYC
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 120,769 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 115,364 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 115,364 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 111,238 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 111,238 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 106,173 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 100,731 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 89,859 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 80,002 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 74,698 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 64,697 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 55,307 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 41,741 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 30,923 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 24,836 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 23,464 miles

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

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

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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DU55 BYC is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DU55 BYC, 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 DU55 BYC registered?

DU55 BYC is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 3 October 2005.

Is DU55 BYC safe to buy?

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