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EX54 YJC

2004 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,601 mi
Last recorded84,601 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Sonata58,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 YJC
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2015 84,601 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

spare tyre defective

Fail 11 Sep 2015 84,514 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi & cat (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

spare tyre defective

Pass 29 Sep 2014 77,967 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 3 Oct 2013 72,240 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2013 72,239 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 65,716 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 58,431 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 52,692 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 43,252 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 36,850 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 28,986 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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EX54 YJC is a 2004 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 58,391 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 EX54 YJC, 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 22 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 EX54 YJC registered?

EX54 YJC is a 2004 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 15 September 2004.

Is EX54 YJC safe to buy?

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