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AE55 FZF

2005 Hyundai Sonata

Blue Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

10,487 mi
Last recorded10,487 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Sonata53,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 FZF
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 10,487 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 10,487 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Subframe corroded

n/s/f o/s/f o/s/r tyre's perished in tread

Pass 27 Nov 2023 10,433 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 10,386 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 10,383 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 10,301 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 10,301 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 10,186 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 9,937 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 9,929 miles

Windscreen washer not working pump not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50r17w pirelli p6000 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2018 9,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 9,305 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread.

Pass 20 Sep 2016 9,076 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 8,766 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 8,425 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 8,261 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 8,076 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 7,137 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 6,691 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 5,486 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 4,513 miles

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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AE55 FZF is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata in Blue with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AE55 FZF, 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.

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What year was AE55 FZF registered?

AE55 FZF is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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