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CX52 TWG

2002 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

48,964 mi
Last recorded48,964 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Sonata62,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 TWG
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 48,964 miles

Boot is full of things and full inspection cant be carried out

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge of treads also slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2026 48,964 miles

Boot is full of things and full inspection cant be carried out

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge of treads also slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 48,720 miles

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on outer edge of treads also slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on outer edge of treads also slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 48,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs Slightly corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 47,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 46,542 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 45,512 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 44,572 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 43,903 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 43,903 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 42,835 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 41,782 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 40,753 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 39,963 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 38,830 miles

slight knock detected at steering wheel

Pass 29 Jun 2012 37,586 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 35,848 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 33,995 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 33,994 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 31,979 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 29,500 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 26,718 miles

Nail in o/s/r tyres outer edge.

Pass 18 Jul 2006 23,319 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

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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CX52 TWG is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 CX52 TWG, 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 CX52 TWG registered?

CX52 TWG is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is CX52 TWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX52 TWG shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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