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LT05 FAU

2005 Hyundai Sonata

Blue Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,701 mi
Last recorded32,701 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Sonata53,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 FAU
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2012 32,701 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 32,700 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2011 26,560 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 22,786 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 18,468 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 14,357 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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LT05 FAU is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata in Blue with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LT05 FAU, 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 LT05 FAU registered?

LT05 FAU is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 11 May 2005.

Is LT05 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT05 FAU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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