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BN57 WJY

2007 Hyundai Sonata

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,644 mi
Last recorded113,644 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Hyundai Sonata64,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 WJY
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2020 113,644 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2020 113,635 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 112,113 miles

Both front tyres perished

Corrosion to all road springs

Cracks in tread of both rear tyres

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Sep 2018 109,704 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under tray fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2017 108,289 miles

Offside Front wiper clearing screen but not as affective as it could be

Fail 6 Sep 2017 108,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wiper clearing screen but not as affective as it could be

Pass 8 Sep 2016 102,598 miles

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 8 Sep 2016 102,598 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 24 Aug 2015 93,579 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 93,579 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nsr tyre perished

osr tyre perished

Pass 11 Sep 2014 89,779 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 87,513 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 80,922 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 77,730 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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BN57 WJY is a 2007 Hyundai Sonata in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 64,555 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 BN57 WJY, 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 19 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 BN57 WJY registered?

BN57 WJY is a 2007 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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