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ET06 XPL

2006 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,232 mi
Last recorded118,232 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Sonata62,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 118,232 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 113,144 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 108,382 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

handbrake would benefit from adjustment

wiper blades on limit

Pass 25 Jul 2017 89,147 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 81,767 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 72,541 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 53,972 miles

near side rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 15 Jul 2013 49,612 miles

NSR tyre perished outer edge - Cut in tread no cords seen

Fail 15 Jul 2013 49,611 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

NSR tyre perished outer edge - Cut in tread no cords seen

Pass 17 Jul 2012 42,763 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

advise both rear tyres perishing & cracking

advise hand brake travel

Pass 22 Jul 2011 36,066 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 36,058 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 28,317 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 28,317 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 20,225 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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ET06 XPL 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 80%.

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

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