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YM05 OYG

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,621 mi
Last recorded52,621 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 OYG
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2024 52,621 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Axle corroded.

Pass 8 Nov 2023 49,382 miles

Corrosion to front and rear subframe and components

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Nov 2023 49,382 miles

Corrosion to front and rear subframe and components

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working front both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 47,722 miles

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed central (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

vehicle cover and protected with under body sealer

Fail 5 Nov 2022 47,722 miles

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

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

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

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed central (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

vehicle cover and protected with under body sealer

Pass 1 Oct 2021 42,867 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 38,589 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 35,816 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 35,816 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 32,878 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres getting thin on inner edge

Fail 11 Jul 2018 32,852 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres getting thin on inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2017 30,054 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 27,516 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 27,516 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 24,686 miles

both rear tyres getting low

flexy on exhaust weak

Pass 28 Jul 2014 21,023 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 21,023 miles

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

both front tyres bold inner edges just legal middle 3/4

Pass 11 Jul 2013 16,783 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall has damage

Pass 2 Aug 2012 15,001 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 14,048 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 12,755 miles

both rear tyres low on edges

Pass 10 Aug 2009 11,223 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 11,223 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Slight noise in both rear bearings

Pass 11 Aug 2008 9,272 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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YM05 OYG is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YM05 OYG, 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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YM05 OYG is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 8 August 2005.

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