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VN09 YBY

2009 Hyundai Coupe

Grey Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

69,557 mi
Last recorded69,557 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Hyundai Coupe57,626 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 YBY
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 69,557 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 69,557 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Both at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 66,901 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both at ends (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 65,218 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 65,218 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 63,699 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2023 63,645 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 62,913 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 61,712 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2021 61,712 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 60,126 miles

Offside Rear parking brake only just met minimum requirement

Pass 28 Mar 2019 57,739 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 57,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven tyre wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 51,818 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 45,006 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 44,872 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 39,595 miles

hand brake performance is on the limit @ 16%

Pass 9 Apr 2015 26,421 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Undershield fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2014 22,913 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 18,271 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 18,271 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 12,194 miles

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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VN09 YBY is a 2009 Hyundai Coupe in Grey with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 VN09 YBY, 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 VN09 YBY registered?

VN09 YBY is a 2009 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 7 August 2009.

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