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YG05 WYH

2005 Hyundai Sonata

Red Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

31,779 mi
Last recorded31,779 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Sonata53,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 WYH
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 31,779 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 26,853 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 23,350 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 22,277 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 21,754 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2017 20,976 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 20,233 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 19,351 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust front flexy corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2014 18,270 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 17,088 miles

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

front exhaust flexy deteriorated

Fail 4 Mar 2013 17,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

front exhaust flexy deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2012 15,988 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2011 13,849 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 13,849 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 12,289 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 10,351 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 8,115 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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YG05 WYH is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata in Red with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YG05 WYH, 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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YG05 WYH is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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