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FJ04 GLK

2004 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

67,437 mi
Last recorded67,437 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Sonata58,391 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 GLK
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 67,437 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2016 60,566 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 34,851 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 29,553 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 2 Aug 2013 24,429 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 23 Jul 2013 24,399 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 24 Jul 2012 18,644 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 14,443 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 12,389 miles

both front tyres cracking

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 Jul 2009 9,672 miles

both front flexy brake pipes have corroded ferrules

Pass 23 Jul 2008 8,239 miles

n/s wiper split

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Jul 2007 6,802 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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FJ04 GLK is a 2004 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FJ04 GLK, 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.

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FJ04 GLK is a 2004 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 18 August 2004.

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