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RX03 VEY

2003 Hyundai Sonata

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,749 mi
Last recorded82,749 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Sonata57,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 VEY
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2011 82,749 miles

E.M.L light on

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

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 13 Jun 2011 82,749 miles

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

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

E.M.L light on

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

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 21 Jun 2010 71,930 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 71,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 61,299 miles

oil leak underside

rear brake pads low

Pass 27 Jun 2008 52,353 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 46,757 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 36,790 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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RX03 VEY is a 2003 Hyundai Sonata in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 57,299 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 RX03 VEY, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX03 VEY registered?

RX03 VEY is a 2003 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is RX03 VEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX03 VEY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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