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BD08 HWJ

2008 Hyundai Coupe

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

87,771 mi
Last recorded87,771 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Coupe59,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 HWJ
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 87,771 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 86,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 83,818 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

hand brake low effort

Pass 27 Feb 2023 80,173 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 77,860 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 74,803 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 70,515 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 66,196 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 61,790 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 58,063 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 50,166 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 45,208 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 40,648 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 33,765 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 2 Jul 2011 26,481 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 26,481 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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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BD08 HWJ is a 2008 Hyundai Coupe in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 59,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD08 HWJ, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD08 HWJ registered?

BD08 HWJ is a 2008 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is BD08 HWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 HWJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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