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HJ52 MYZ

2002 Hyundai Sonata

Black Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,070 mi
Last recorded137,070 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Sonata62,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 MYZ
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 137,070 miles

exhaust front flexy joint deteriorated

front wiper blades starting to split

n/s rear brake pipe corroding

slight movement in rear anti roll bar D bushes

Pass 20 Mar 2014 126,750 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2014 126,750 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 116,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 104,679 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 104,679 miles

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 102,658 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 92,159 miles

Both headlamp lenses discoloured and affecting vision significantly

Nearside rear brake pipe rusty

Offside rear brake disc rusty

Oil cooler pipes very rusty going into radiator

Pass 18 Mar 2009 76,165 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit

front brake discs worn

slight leak from o/s outer cv gaiter

Fail 16 Mar 2009 76,165 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres close to legal limit

front brake discs worn

slight leak from o/s outer cv gaiter

Pass 5 Mar 2008 59,368 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 42,666 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 24,185 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 24,185 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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 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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HJ52 MYZ is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata in Black with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 62,271 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 HJ52 MYZ, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ52 MYZ registered?

HJ52 MYZ is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 20 November 2002.

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