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AV08 CWY

2008 Hyundai Amica

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,578 mi
Last recorded69,578 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Amica40,146 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 CWY
MakeHyundai
ModelAmica
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 69,578 miles

Central exhaust catalytic converter rattle, possibly braking internally

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front drivers internal door handle stiff but opens

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn worn and upper coil not fully secure to mounting (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 69,493 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens damaged producing white light to rear (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has cords on inner edge and below limit 155 70 13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust catalytic converter rattle, possibly braking internally

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear child seat fitted adult belt not fully secure or plugged in around child seat

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front drivers internal door handle stiff but opens

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn worn and upper coil not fully secure to mounting (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn smooth on inner edge 155 70 13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2024 58,190 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 57,073 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 57,073 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (1.6 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 56,298 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes to wheel cylinders rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 55,597 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 55,597 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 54,892 miles

rear trailing arm bushes getting weak

sounds like HT system tracking

Pass 7 Feb 2019 54,085 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth at inner edge [155/70/13 75T] (5.2.3 (e))

Rear o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes weak

Pass 31 Jan 2018 51,811 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 44,188 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 34,024 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 29,298 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 23,871 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 17,972 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 7,652 miles

nearside front tyre worn down to 2mm on inner and outer edges

offside front seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 26 Feb 2011 5,580 miles

Drivers seat belt slow to retract

How Reliable is the Hyundai Amica?

Based on 387,043 MOT tests across 23,808 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
3,386
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
23,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,708
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,072
Stop lamp not working 10,866
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,411
position lamp(s) not working 7,047
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AV08 CWY is a 2008 Hyundai Amica in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Amica models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 40,146 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Amica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 CWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Amica typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Hyundai Amica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV08 CWY is a 2008 Hyundai Amica, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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