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EA08 EFH

2008 Hyundai Sonata

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,747 mi
Last recorded77,747 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Sonata62,994 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 EFH
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 77,747 miles

near side front tyre low on edge

rear discs rusty and pitted

slight play off side front steering arm

Pass 23 Jun 2014 63,381 miles

rear discs rusty and pitted

Fail 23 Jun 2014 63,381 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs lipped

rear discs rusty and pitted

Pass 21 Jun 2013 53,541 miles

front discs lipped

near side rear tyre pershing

Pass 1 Jun 2012 41,242 miles

slight play off side front bottom ball joint

Fail 31 May 2012 41,242 miles

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

slight play off side front bottom ball joint

Pass 2 Jun 2011 28,566 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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EA08 EFH is a 2008 Hyundai Sonata in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 62,994 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 EA08 EFH, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EA08 EFH registered?

EA08 EFH is a 2008 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for EA08 EFH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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