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EY08 MDU

2008 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

128,249 mi
Last recorded128,249 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Sonata62,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 MDU
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 128,249 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2021 128,249 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam new bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 112,824 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 111,407 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 111,407 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 103,081 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 91,760 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 81,458 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 73,621 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 63,705 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2013 53,185 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 43,057 miles

High level lamp not working.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2011 31,666 miles

High level lamp not working.

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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EY08 MDU is a 2008 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 EY08 MDU, 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 EY08 MDU registered?

EY08 MDU is a 2008 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is EY08 MDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY08 MDU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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