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SJ59 NWU

2009 Hyundai Coupe

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

146,421 mi
Last recorded146,421 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Hyundai Coupe57,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ59 NWU
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 146,421 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front cracking slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2025 133,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2024 121,457 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Front tyre fitted wrong way round

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fuel filler neck corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2024 121,453 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Front tyre fitted wrong way round

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2023 111,913 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 102,635 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 102,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 91,728 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 80,558 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 69,226 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 16 May 2019 69,209 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 May 2018 58,210 miles

both rear wheel bearings worn

Pass 16 May 2017 49,346 miles

n/s rear tyre worn to 3mm on inner edge

Pass 18 May 2016 41,302 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 32,650 miles

Offside front tyre scrubbed on edges too 0mm

Pass 3 Jun 2014 19,518 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 8,754 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2012 8,560 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

OSF brake disc has heavy surface corrosion on inner surface

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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SJ59 NWU is a 2009 Hyundai Coupe in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SJ59 NWU, 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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What year was SJ59 NWU registered?

SJ59 NWU is a 2009 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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