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DA02 LVF

2002 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,863 mi
Last recorded97,863 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Sonata62,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 LVF
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 97,863 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 May 2017 97,851 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 92,752 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 83,476 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 76,921 miles

slight bind offside front brake

temporary repair to exhaust

offside front brake disc corroded and worn

Fail 1 May 2014 76,921 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front brake disc corroded and worn

slight bind offside front brake

Pass 27 Mar 2013 75,600 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 73,975 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 71,978 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 71,978 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 69,648 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 64,633 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

ecu light on engine miss fireing

Pass 12 Feb 2008 59,639 miles

Centre Rear 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)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both rear tyres on 3mm and worn on outter edges

front brake pads getting low

slight travel on handbrake

Fail 8 Feb 2008 59,636 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear 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)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both rear tyres on 3mm and worn on outter edges

front brake pads getting low

slight travel on handbrake

Pass 12 Jan 2007 55,244 miles

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

slight corrosion and wear to rear brake discs

slight travel on handbrake

Pass 24 Jan 2006 50,585 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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DA02 LVF is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 62,271 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 DA02 LVF, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA02 LVF is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 5 June 2002.

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