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ET06 WEU

2006 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,057 mi
Last recorded113,057 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Sonata62,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET06 WEU
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 113,057 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 112,809 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres are at 3mm and worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 105,903 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

under shields fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2017 105,903 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

under shields fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2016 101,504 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 94,693 miles

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

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

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

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 15 Jan 2014 87,132 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 87,132 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 77,356 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 72,484 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 66,992 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 66,963 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 66,962 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 60,412 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 60,407 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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ET06 WEU is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ET06 WEU, 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 ET06 WEU registered?

ET06 WEU is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 25 July 2006.

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