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RV02 YKT

2002 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,764 mi
Last recorded98,764 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Sonata62,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 YKT
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2013 98,764 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 98,764 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 92,551 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

battery lose

rear discs inner edges heavily corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2012 92,551 miles

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

battery lose

rear discs inner edges heavily corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2011 90,800 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 90,800 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 76,286 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 74,611 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 71,801 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 68,337 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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RV02 YKT is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RV02 YKT, 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 RV02 YKT registered?

RV02 YKT is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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