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EA56 FKF

2006 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

84,523 mi
Last recorded84,523 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2020
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Sonata62,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 FKF
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2020 84,523 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 81,729 miles

advise rear brake disc/s showing signs of surface corrosion as if vehicle has been standing

Fail 22 Jan 2019 81,729 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall tyre worn on outer tread band (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread band on tyre worn border line pass on m o t recommend replacement and wheel alignment (5.2.3 (e))

advise rear brake disc/s showing signs of surface corrosion as if vehicle has been standing

Pass 22 Dec 2017 76,634 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 76,634 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 69,273 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 69,268 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 63,242 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 59,762 miles

n/s/r tyre close to legal limit and worn on inner and edges

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit and won on inner and outer edges

Fail 6 Aug 2014 59,762 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

n/s/r tyre close to legal limit and worn on inner and edges

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit and won on inner and outer edges

Pass 30 Jul 2013 54,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both font tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 30 Jul 2013 54,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both font tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 4 Aug 2012 50,847 miles

rear pads wearing thin

Pass 30 Jul 2011 45,362 miles

Off side front side light bulb had bad connection

Pass 9 Aug 2010 41,107 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 41,107 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 33,711 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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EA56 FKF is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 EA56 FKF, 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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What year was EA56 FKF registered?

EA56 FKF is a 2006 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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