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SP08 UGV

2008 Hyundai Sonata

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

156,765 mi
Last recorded156,765 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2014
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Sonata62,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 UGV
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2014 156,765 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 139,860 miles

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

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 139,860 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 114,975 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

plastic covers fitted over brakepipes

Pass 24 Feb 2011 90,276 miles

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

hi-level stop lamp inop

o/s/f sun visor not fully secure

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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SP08 UGV is a 2008 Hyundai Sonata in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 62,994 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SP08 UGV, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP08 UGV registered?

SP08 UGV is a 2008 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is SP08 UGV safe to buy?

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