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GY55 UCP

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,376 mi
Last recorded38,376 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 UCP
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 38,376 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished and cracked on the sidewalls

Pass 21 Mar 2024 36,756 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded and worn

Pass 17 Mar 2023 35,535 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 35,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2022 33,473 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 33,297 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 32,904 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 32,147 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 32,147 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 31,232 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 30,368 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 29,338 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 28,420 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 27,458 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 26,257 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 25,232 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 24,221 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 23,230 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 22,289 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 21,427 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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GY55 UCP is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GY55 UCP, 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 GY55 UCP registered?

GY55 UCP is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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