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BJ08 XSW

2008 Hyundai Amica

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,045 mi
Last recorded101,045 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Amica40,146 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 XSW
MakeHyundai
ModelAmica
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 101,045 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 101,042 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 58,768 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 28,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 28,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 24,352 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 24,352 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 18,912 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 17,303 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 14,348 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 13,561 miles

Both rear tyres are cracking

Pass 15 Sep 2017 12,853 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 11,911 miles

Both rear tyres are cut

Pass 10 Sep 2015 10,665 miles

Brakes are juddering

Rear tyres are cracking.

Fail 10 Sep 2015 10,665 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes are juddering

Rear tyres are cracking.

Pass 8 Sep 2014 9,355 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 8,034 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 6,751 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 5,347 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 4,219 miles

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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BJ08 XSW is a 2008 Hyundai Amica in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ08 XSW, 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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What year was BJ08 XSW registered?

BJ08 XSW is a 2008 Hyundai Amica, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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