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MV55 FSU

2005 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

134,561 mi
Last recorded134,561 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Sonata53,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 FSU
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 134,561 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 130,272 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 113,574 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 113,574 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 93,990 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 81,167 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 64,834 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 50,512 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 36,652 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 21,309 miles

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

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

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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MV55 FSU 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 90%.

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 MV55 FSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV55 FSU registered?

MV55 FSU is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 27 October 2005.

Is MV55 FSU safe to buy?

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