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MV02 YXW

2002 Hyundai Sonata

Black Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,746 mi
Last recorded92,746 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Sonata62,271 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV02 YXW
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2011 92,746 miles

corrposion on front brake discs

Fail 29 Dec 2010 86,895 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 86,895 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 77,909 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

sills covers fitted.

Fail 7 Dec 2009 77,806 miles

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

sills covers fitted.

Pass 8 Dec 2008 68,847 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 68,847 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Dec 2007 59,263 miles

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

both front discs corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2007 59,263 miles

both front discs corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2006 49,848 miles

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

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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MV02 YXW is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata in Black with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 62,271 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 MV02 YXW, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MV02 YXW registered?

MV02 YXW is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 29 April 2002.

Is MV02 YXW safe to buy?

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