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YW05 DFE

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

93,084 mi
Last recorded93,084 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW05 DFE
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 93,084 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately support bracket slightly loose (3.6.A.3)

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

child seat locked into buckle, nearside rear.

damage to nearside rear bumper.

Fail 21 Sep 2017 93,084 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately support bracket slightly loose (3.6.A.3)

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

child seat locked into buckle, nearside rear.

damage to nearside rear bumper.

Pass 8 Sep 2016 84,996 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 84,996 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 78,951 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 71,549 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 12 Sep 2013 64,980 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 58,804 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

Pass 8 Aug 2011 50,441 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 43,377 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 34,394 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 34,394 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 25,996 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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YW05 DFE is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YW05 DFE, 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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YW05 DFE is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 25 August 2005.

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