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EJ56 VZF

2006 Hyundai Sonata

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

66,986 mi
Last recorded66,986 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Sonata62,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 VZF
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 66,986 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inside (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 66,978 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inside (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 58,388 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 50,547 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 41,316 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 31,528 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 26,076 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 25,961 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 14,489 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 6,403 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 5,108 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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EJ56 VZF is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 62,586 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 EJ56 VZF, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ56 VZF registered?

EJ56 VZF is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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