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LK05 GWX

2005 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,426 mi
Last recorded46,426 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Sonata53,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 GWX
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 46,426 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 45,075 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

offside front tyre wearing outer & worn inner edges

Pass 25 Apr 2013 41,862 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate broken

nearside front wheel rim damaged

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 30 May 2012 38,714 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front number plate broken

nearside front wheel rim damaged

offside front tyre starting to wear inner edge

Pass 6 Jun 2011 34,556 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 May 2010 29,250 miles

n/s wiper blade split

Fail 6 May 2010 29,245 miles

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

n/s wiper blade split

Pass 8 May 2009 23,772 miles

engine management light on

n/s front tyre wearing on edge

n/s rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 28 Apr 2009 23,653 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

n/s front tyre wearing on edge

n/s rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 29 Apr 2008 18,514 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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LK05 GWX is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LK05 GWX, 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 LK05 GWX registered?

LK05 GWX is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is LK05 GWX safe to buy?

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