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L137 LNM

1994 Hyundai Sonata

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,480 mi
Last recorded38,480 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2011
Typical for 1994 Hyundai Sonata87,807 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL137 LNM
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2011 38,480 miles

nearside rear inner door handle missing

nearside rear lamp water logged

offside and nearside rear upper and lower outer ball joints slight lift and rbber dust seals split

Fail 28 Feb 2011 38,476 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

nearside rear inner door handle missing

nearside rear lamp water logged

offside and nearside rear upper and lower outer ball joints slight lift and rbber dust seals split

Pass 16 Feb 2010 36,057 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 35,659 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 35,011 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front pads near limit

Pass 2 Mar 2007 33,099 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 33,099 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 31,693 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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L137 LNM is a 1994 Hyundai Sonata in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 87,807 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 L137 LNM, 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 32 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L137 LNM is a 1994 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 26 April 1994.

Is L137 LNM safe to buy?

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