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AP05 CKA

2005 Hyundai Sonata

Black Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,462 mi
Last recorded78,462 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Sonata53,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 CKA
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 78,462 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 71,535 miles

Nearside rear brake pads wearing thin. Offside front wishbone bush slightly worn.

Pass 4 Apr 2014 47,613 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 4 Apr 2014 47,613 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management light on

Fail 3 Apr 2013 31,111 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 31,111 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 14,560 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f,n/s/f +o/s/r tyres wall cracking.

Fail 26 Mar 2012 14,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f,n/s/f +o/s/r tyres wall cracking.

Pass 11 Aug 2009 13,580 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 12,607 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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AP05 CKA is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata in Black with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP05 CKA, 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 AP05 CKA registered?

AP05 CKA is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 13 June 2005.

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