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YX55 FTZ

2005 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

121,836 mi
Last recorded121,836 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Sonata53,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 FTZ
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 121,836 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 121,602 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2020 121,602 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator inner (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 118,257 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 104,199 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 104,199 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 93,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Apr 2016 81,262 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 81,063 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 68,798 miles

rear tyres getting low

Pass 2 May 2014 56,145 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 May 2014 56,145 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 41,675 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 27,777 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 19,285 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 17,503 miles

front and rear brake discs in poor condition.

Fail 16 Dec 2010 17,503 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front and rear brake discs in poor condition.

Fail 8 Dec 2009 14,201 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres starting to crack.

Pass 8 Dec 2009 14,201 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres starting to crack.

Pass 9 Dec 2008 10,269 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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YX55 FTZ is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YX55 FTZ, 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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YX55 FTZ is a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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