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EK56 ZFG

2006 Hyundai Sonata

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

130,426 mi
Last recorded130,426 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Sonata62,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 ZFG
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 130,426 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))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 123,376 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe across rear of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills both sides (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 114,113 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 114,113 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 101,112 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 91,055 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 91,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 77,600 miles

screw in offside rear tyre

Fail 27 Sep 2013 77,600 miles

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

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2012 61,142 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 48,536 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 48,536 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 36,483 miles

slight ovality in both front brake discs

Fail 7 Sep 2010 36,482 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

slight ovality in both front brake discs

Fail 26 Aug 2009 20,955 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 20,955 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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EK56 ZFG is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK56 ZFG, 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 EK56 ZFG registered?

EK56 ZFG is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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