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BV52 WFJ

2002 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,200 mi
Last recorded46,200 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2010
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Sonata62,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 WFJ
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2010 46,200 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs pitted and worn

Pass 16 Aug 2010 46,200 miles

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

front brake discs pitted and worn

Pass 17 Aug 2009 38,862 miles

Nearside Rear 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 28 Jul 2008 33,249 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 22,212 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 19,716 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 14,016 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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BV52 WFJ is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 62,271 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 BV52 WFJ, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV52 WFJ registered?

BV52 WFJ is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 12 December 2002.

Is BV52 WFJ safe to buy?

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