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LV58 UBB

2008 Hyundai Sonata

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

128,555 mi
Last recorded128,555 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Sonata62,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV58 UBB
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 128,555 miles

battery requires attention soon

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

front brake discs worn and corroded

oil leak

rear brake discs badly worn and corroded

slight play in offside front bottom ball joint

x1 rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 13 Mar 2017 128,554 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

battery requires attention soon

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

front brake discs worn and corroded

oil leak

oil level below minimum mark put 1.5ltrs of oil in for mot

rear brake discs badly worn and corroded

slight play in offside front bottom ball joint

x1 rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 9 Apr 2016 116,721 miles

Oil leak

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 9 Apr 2015 104,214 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Apr 2015 104,213 miles

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

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 92,542 miles

O/S/REAR BRAKE DISC DISCOLURED BLUE,HAS GOT VERY HOT.

Fail 2 Apr 2014 92,392 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

O/S/REAR BRAKE DISC DISCOLURED BLUE,HAS GOT VERY HOT.

VERY LARGE WEAR LIP ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS,ADVISE TO BE MEASURED FOR MINIMUM THICKNESS

Pass 26 Apr 2013 74,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Apr 2013 74,030 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 May 2012 51,517 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

offside rear tyre wall has damage

Pass 22 Nov 2011 35,892 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 16,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2011 16,302 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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LV58 UBB is a 2008 Hyundai Sonata in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LV58 UBB, 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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LV58 UBB is a 2008 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 24 November 2008.

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