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AE54 WMZ

2005 Hyundai Sonata

Black Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,954 mi
Last recorded65,954 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Sonata53,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 WMZ
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 65,954 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 60,454 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 55,304 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 31 May 2012 55,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 49,101 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 43,895 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 40,955 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 38,117 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 35,146 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 35,079 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Hyundai Sonata?

Based on 74,210 MOT tests across 8,096 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,308
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,096
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,638
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,084
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,092
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,676
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,531
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AE54 WMZ is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata in Black with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 53,685 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Sonata fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE54 WMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Sonata typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE54 WMZ registered?

AE54 WMZ is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AE54 WMZ safe to buy?

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