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J513 DTS

1991 Hyundai Sonata

Beige Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

52,273 mi
Last recorded52,273 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2005
Typical for 1991 Hyundai Sonata81,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ513 DTS
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year1991
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2005 52,273 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2005 52,193 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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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J513 DTS is a 1991 Hyundai Sonata in Beige with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 81,175 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 J513 DTS, 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 35 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J513 DTS registered?

J513 DTS is a 1991 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 27 September 1991.

Is J513 DTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J513 DTS shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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