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EF55 DYY

2005 Hyundai Trajet

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

168,154 mi
Last recorded168,154 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Trajet74,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 DYY
MakeHyundai
ModelTrajet
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 168,154 miles

Central Rear Lower Spare tyre defective ()

o/s and n/s rear outer seat belts retract slowly

rear brake imbalance

Fail 28 Apr 2017 168,148 miles

Nearside Front Lower Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Central Rear Lower Spare tyre defective ()

o/s and n/s rear outer seat belts retract slowly

rear brake imbalance

Pass 20 Apr 2016 163,866 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyre sizes different to rears

nearside rear shock absorber shroud heavily corroded

offside front headlight has reduced output

rear brake application 27%

spare tyre flat

Fail 18 Apr 2016 163,865 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing split pin (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint rack (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing split pin (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyre sizes different to rears

nearside rear shock absorber shroud heavily corroded

nearside windscreen wiper smearing

offside front headlight has reduced output

rear brake application 27%

spare tyre flat

Pass 2 Apr 2015 145,152 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 145,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Offside obligatory indirect vision device obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 123,620 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 100,855 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2013 100,855 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 74,720 miles

Child seats fitted too center rear seat & Offside rear seat,belts on tested.

Fail 21 Feb 2012 74,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seats fitted too center rear seat & Offside rear seat,belts on tested.

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 52,484 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 42,209 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2009 42,209 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 32,851 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)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Trajet?

Based on 140,327 MOT tests across 10,373 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,382
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
10,373
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,617
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,181
Stop lamp not working 5,005
Registration plate lamp not working 4,653
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,477
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EF55 DYY is a 2005 Hyundai Trajet in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Trajet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 74,725 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 Trajet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,617 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF55 DYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Trajet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Trajet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EF55 DYY is a 2005 Hyundai Trajet, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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