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YH06 UWL

2006 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

76,740 mi
Last recorded76,740 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Sonata62,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH06 UWL
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 76,740 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both set of front brake pads low but doesn't effect braking and not below limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge of tyre low tread not within centre three quarters (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bottom arm corroded but not weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre low tread not within centre three quarters (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge of tyre low tread not within centre three quarters (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear inner sill corroded but not weakened (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bottom arm corroded but not weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre low tread not within centre three quarters (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak not excessive as to cause any problems (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 73,934 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread chip out of front plate but still readable (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on inner edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage PAS pump pipe slight weapage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear plate showing signs of cracking but still readable (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 71,044 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 68,428 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 65,161 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 60,225 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 60,223 miles

Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 55,385 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 50,012 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Oct 2016 49,965 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 44,505 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 40,591 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 35,550 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 29,829 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 23,985 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 20,941 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 17,068 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 17,048 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 26 Mar 2009 12,793 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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YH06 UWL is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 62,586 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 YH06 UWL, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YH06 UWL is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 6 April 2006.

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