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YS05 WBT

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,011 mi
Last recorded29,011 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 WBT
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 29,011 miles

Heavily under sealed in places

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 28,918 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear brake back plates corroded

under body ,sills and suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2023 28,732 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under body, sills and suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2022 28,544 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under body and sills corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2022 28,544 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under body and sills corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2021 28,415 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under body and sills corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2020 27,795 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under body and sills corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2019 27,580 miles

both sills and front subframe corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2019 27,580 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

both sills and front subframe corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2018 27,096 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 26,490 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 26,060 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge

Fail 3 Jun 2016 26,057 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (3.4.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2015 24,314 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 22,770 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 20,943 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 18,684 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 16,868 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 14,333 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 10,689 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 8,544 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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YS05 WBT is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YS05 WBT, 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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YS05 WBT is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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