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EO55 VNJ

2005 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

112,410 mi
Last recorded112,410 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Sonata53,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 VNJ
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 112,410 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 112,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 99,712 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 85,449 miles

Central Rear Upper stop lamp not operating

Pass 19 Jan 2016 69,842 miles

Centre brake light does not work

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

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

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

long handbrake travel

Pass 14 Jan 2015 53,089 miles

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

slight scratches on front windscreen

Pass 20 Jan 2014 38,470 miles

n/s/f tyre perished

slight play in o/s/f inner rack joint

Pass 21 Jan 2013 25,208 miles

All brake discs are corroding through lack of use

Pass 3 Oct 2011 23,593 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 21,105 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 18,989 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 16,681 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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EO55 VNJ is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EO55 VNJ, 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 EO55 VNJ registered?

EO55 VNJ is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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