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W46 UJB

2000 Hyundai Sonata

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

176,379 mi
Last recorded176,379 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2007
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Sonata68,204 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW46 UJB
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2007 176,379 miles

both sides front brake pads wearing low

both sides rear anti roll bar bushes worn

both sides rear tyres worn low on inner edge

center exhaust section rusted to excess

metal brake pipe across rear rusted to excess

nearside headlight beam slightly defused

nearside rear metal brake pipe rusted to excess

some play in nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 14 Nov 2007 176,379 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

both sides front brake pads wearing low

both sides rear anti roll bar bushes worn

both sides rear tyres worn low on inner edge

center exhaust section rusted to excess

metal brake pipe across rear rusted to excess

nearside headlight beam slightly defused

nearside rear metal brake pipe rusted to excess

some play in nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 22 Nov 2006 163,070 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 132,746 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 132,746 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

battery insecure

feathering to both front tyres

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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W46 UJB is a 2000 Hyundai Sonata in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 68,204 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 W46 UJB, 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 26 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W46 UJB registered?

W46 UJB is a 2000 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 11 May 2000.

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