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RO09 NKT

2009 Hyundai Coupe

Grey Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

79,843 mi
Last recorded79,843 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai Coupe57,626 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 NKT
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 79,843 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil level less then minimum

Fail 9 Oct 2025 79,825 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil level less then minimum

Pass 16 Oct 2024 75,141 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Oct 2024 75,114 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 70,197 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 65,826 miles

exhaust noisy

headlamp beam patterns poor

slight play n/s/f - difficult to determine location

Fail 24 Aug 2022 65,818 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

exhaust noisy

headlamp beam patterns poor

slight play n/s/f - difficult to determine location

Fail 23 Mar 2022 65,789 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track rod balljoint grease cover insecure and perished. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Judder present. (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track rod balljoint grease cover insecure and perished. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Judder present. (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both headlamp aim beam patterns poor.

Exhaust system noisy and not standard.

Judder to parking brakes both sides with imbalance and nearside lagging.

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rack gaiter retaining cable tie (rack/large end) semi-insecure. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 64,244 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 64,207 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2020 62,373 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2020 62,360 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Apr 2019 59,269 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 55,630 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 52,072 miles

Offside hand-brake cable mounting missing

Fail 28 Mar 2017 52,072 miles

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

Offside hand-brake cable mounting missing

Pass 29 Mar 2016 49,142 miles

parking brake :efficiency on minimum 16%

Fail 28 Mar 2016 49,125 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 43,088 miles

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

rear tyres age cracking to side walls.

Pass 2 Apr 2014 35,698 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 33,908 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres perished

sill covers fitted

Fail 25 Mar 2013 33,908 miles

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: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside and offside rear tyres perished

sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2012 26,207 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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RO09 NKT is a 2009 Hyundai Coupe in Grey with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 57,626 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO09 NKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RO09 NKT is a 2009 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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