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DK51 GPO

2001 Hyundai Sonata

Grey Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

73,183 mi
Last recorded73,183 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Sonata62,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 GPO
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021 73,183 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear brake pipes have been heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2021 73,183 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear brake pipes have been heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 68,875 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 61,837 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 58,044 miles

slight corrosion both rear brake pipes

slight corrosion rear brake discs outer faces

Pass 17 Aug 2016 53,142 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear registration plate lamp repaired

Pass 28 Aug 2015 47,777 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Aug 2015 47,691 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 41,050 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 40,312 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 39,506 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 38,740 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 36,511 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 33,603 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2008 31,171 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 31,164 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2007 28,512 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 28,444 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 25,663 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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DK51 GPO is a 2001 Hyundai Sonata in Grey with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 62,161 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 DK51 GPO, 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 25 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DK51 GPO is a 2001 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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