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C6 HYU

2005 Hyundai Coupe

Yellow Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

85,936 mi
Last recorded85,936 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Coupe62,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 HYU
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 85,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe and suspension componants corroded but not considered excessive

head lamp image poor,lenses need cleaning

Pass 16 Jul 2025 81,873 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread recommended (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear park brake efficiency weak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on limit - offside weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 76,787 miles

Offside hand brake poor performance, recommend looking at

front flexi section of exhaust leaking

product on head lamps affecting beam image slightly

rear subframe/suspension componants corroded

tiny oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2023 72,883 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 72,837 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 72,807 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 69,700 miles

Both head lights beam patterns fading

N/S/F brake disc inner face corroded

O/S/F tyre outer sidewall cut.N/S/R tyre inner sidewall perishing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 67,132 miles

exhaust corroding

Fail 6 Jun 2017 67,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

exhaust corroding

Pass 18 Aug 2015 63,064 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Aug 2015 63,010 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2013 51,810 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre has cut in sidewall

rear exhaust flange very corroded

wipers smear screen slightly

Pass 2 Aug 2012 45,943 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Aug 2012 45,934 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2011 41,332 miles

n/s/f brake disc pitted

o/s boot on rack damp

Pass 31 Jul 2010 39,490 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 35,342 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 30,121 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Aug 2008 30,121 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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C6 HYU is a 2005 Hyundai Coupe in Yellow with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 62,676 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C6 HYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C6 HYU registered?

C6 HYU is a 2005 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 24 August 2005.

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