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RK56 WFA

2006 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

108,507 mi
Last recorded108,507 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Sonata62,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 WFA
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2021 108,507 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside headlamp out-put low - bulb fitment incorrect -

Offside Rear brake disc - orange?

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 97,708 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 91,057 miles

Both Rear Tyres Perished

Offside Front Tyre Wearing Edges

Rear Brake Pads Worn Low - Offside Inner Pad

Pass 2 Oct 2018 86,877 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 86,877 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 84,595 miles

offside rear tyre slight cracking

Pass 31 Aug 2016 82,226 miles

offside front tyre wearing low on inner & outer edges

Fail 31 Aug 2016 82,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside front tyre wearing low on inner & outer edges

Pass 2 Sep 2015 76,525 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2015 76,525 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 70,674 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 70,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 62,076 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 62,076 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 55,880 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 46,667 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2011 46,667 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 35,903 miles

slight play in n/s/f suspension joint

Pass 29 Sep 2009 23,766 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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RK56 WFA is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RK56 WFA, 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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RK56 WFA is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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