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WR05 UEZ

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

28,209 mi
Last recorded28,209 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 UEZ
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 28,209 miles

Front brake master tank full leaking out of cap

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease on cv boot by small clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 27,854 miles

Offside Front cv boot has grease by the inner clip

Pass 18 Jul 2024 27,633 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 27,401 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 26,702 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2022 26,677 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also 17 years old, was advised ON LEGAL LIMIT at last test (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre is 17 years old, although passes MOT (BARE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT) requires replacement due to age

Offside Front Tyre bald on inner edge, also 10 years old, although passes MOT (BARE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT) requires replacement due to age

Offside Rear Tyre is 17 years old and stepped on inner edge, although passes MOT (BARE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT) requires replacement due to age

Pass 17 Jul 2021 25,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGALM LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 25,203 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 24,546 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 23,660 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 22,704 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 21,782 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 20,841 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 19,995 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 19,084 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 18,121 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 20 Jun 2011 17,278 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 14,624 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 12,110 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 9,164 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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WR05 UEZ 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 95%.

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 WR05 UEZ, 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 WR05 UEZ registered?

WR05 UEZ is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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