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YM55 VME

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

69,169 mi
Last recorded69,169 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM55 VME
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 69,169 miles

Front bottom arms showing signs of corrosion both sides

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

subframe showing signs of corrosion front and rear

Pass 13 Sep 2022 62,061 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 62,061 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 57,531 miles

Front subframe showing signs of corrosion

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 55,174 miles

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

front sub frame showing signs of corrision

Pass 4 Sep 2019 51,305 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 46,596 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 42,507 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 38,228 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 33,719 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 32,033 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 29,232 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 26,042 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 24 Aug 2011 22,599 miles

Front discs worn.

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 26 Aug 2010 18,829 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs scored

Pass 25 Aug 2009 14,358 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 11,285 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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YM55 VME is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YM55 VME, 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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YM55 VME is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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