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F81 JVM

1989 Hyundai Sonata

Beige Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,895 mi
Last recorded54,895 miles
Recorded on29 May 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF81 JVM
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2007 54,895 miles

o/s/r brake pipe contains corrosion

o/s/r light cluster cracked

slight smoke from engine when running

Pass 31 May 2006 54,172 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 54,172 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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F81 JVM is a 1989 Hyundai Sonata in Beige with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F81 JVM, 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 37 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F81 JVM registered?

F81 JVM is a 1989 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 9 June 1989.

Is F81 JVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F81 JVM shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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