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GY05 KKH

2005 Hyundai Sonata

Grey Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

59,220 mi
Last recorded59,220 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Sonata53,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 KKH
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2015 59,220 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer shoulders

pinhole in nearside front outer cv boot

Pass 7 Apr 2014 44,995 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 44,980 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

screen wash jets badly aligned

Pass 15 May 2013 42,457 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

high level stop light n/w

Pass 8 May 2012 36,337 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

high level stop light n/w

Fail 8 May 2012 36,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

high level stop light n/w

Fail 5 May 2011 29,735 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

high level stop light n/w

o/s wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 5 May 2011 29,735 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

high level stop light n/w

o/s wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2010 21,238 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 12,544 miles

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

all four tyres side walls perished

hand brake near reserve limit

Pass 20 May 2008 5,112 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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GY05 KKH is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata in Grey with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 GY05 KKH, 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 GY05 KKH registered?

GY05 KKH is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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