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AO56 EWL

2006 Hyundai Amica

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

28,262 mi
Last recorded28,262 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Amica39,361 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 EWL
MakeHyundai
ModelAmica
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 28,262 miles

Brake pipes greased

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle trailing arm bushes slight play

Service brake binding but not excessively Both Nearside and Offside rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 27,546 miles

Front suspension corroded multiple parts

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

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

brakepipes greased

Fail 29 Oct 2024 27,546 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front suspension corroded multiple parts

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

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

brakepipes greased

Pass 16 Oct 2023 27,145 miles

Brake pipes greased

Front suspension corroded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 26,442 miles

exhaust hangers corroded

slight handbrake travel

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brakepipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front suspension corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2021 25,717 miles

Both front suspension arms corroded

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 25,293 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Slight brake bind

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under body corrosion all under areas inc both front suspension arms

Pass 22 Oct 2019 24,400 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Hand brake lever has high travel

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to front suspension arms and other under side parts

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracking in walls and treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 24,396 miles

Emissions not tested Exhaust blow front pipe HIGH lambda reading (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Hand brake lever has high travel

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to front suspension arms and other under side parts

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracking in walls and treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 23,522 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking on shoulders. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 22,370 miles

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 18 Oct 2016 20,623 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 18,074 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 16,126 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 14,345 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Oct 2012 11,830 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2011 9,890 miles

front number plate slighty cracked

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Oct 2010 7,985 miles

small crack on front number plate

Pass 19 Oct 2009 6,802 miles

a lot of free play on hand brake lever

front number plate cracked

How Reliable is the Hyundai Amica?

Based on 387,043 MOT tests across 23,808 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
3,386
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
23,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,708
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,072
Stop lamp not working 10,866
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,411
position lamp(s) not working 7,047
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AO56 EWL is a 2006 Hyundai Amica in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Amica models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 39,361 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Amica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO56 EWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Amica typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Hyundai Amica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO56 EWL is a 2006 Hyundai Amica, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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