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CU53 HSZ

2004 Hyundai Sonata

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

56,048 mi
Last recorded56,048 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Sonata58,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 HSZ
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 56,048 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 51,193 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 51,111 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 46,933 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 46,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 43,780 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 41,685 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 37,585 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 33,782 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 28,619 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 23,106 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 18,172 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 10,507 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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CU53 HSZ is a 2004 Hyundai Sonata in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 58,391 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 CU53 HSZ, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU53 HSZ registered?

CU53 HSZ is a 2004 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 1 January 2004.

Is CU53 HSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU53 HSZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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