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OU57 EJV

2007 Hyundai Sonata

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,271 mi
Last recorded72,271 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2007 Hyundai Sonata64,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU57 EJV
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 72,271 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 72,270 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2017 67,612 miles

front tyres soft on pressure and worn on inner and outer edges,offside sidewalls splits starting to appear.

Fail 18 Sep 2017 67,612 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split to excess (8.2.2)

front tyres soft on pressure and worn on inner and outer edges,offside sidewalls splits starting to appear.

Pass 26 Sep 2016 62,792 miles

front brakes binding but not to excess.

high view stop light not working

Fail 26 Sep 2016 62,792 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall split,very smooth on inner edge,appears to have been run soft. (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brakes binding but not to excess.

high view stop light not working

Pass 22 Sep 2015 57,241 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 53,938 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 53,938 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 44,212 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 44,211 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

malfunction indicator lamp on constant? vehicle may need adjustment or repair?

offside front tyre soft?

offside rear park brake slow to react and low effort? vehicle may need adjustment or repair?

Pass 1 Oct 2012 40,421 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 33,661 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 26,903 miles

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

offside handbrake slower to react than nearside.

offside rear tyre getting low on inner edge.

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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OU57 EJV is a 2007 Hyundai Sonata in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2007 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 64,555 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 OU57 EJV, 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 19 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OU57 EJV registered?

OU57 EJV is a 2007 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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