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N347 JGO

1996 Hyundai Sonata

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,138 mi
Last recorded25,138 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Sonata81,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN347 JGO
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 25,138 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 19,890 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 198,223 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 17,713 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 17,438 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 17,158 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 16,883 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 16,608 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 16,319 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 16,003 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 15,722 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 15,335 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Feb 2010 15,335 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 14,835 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 14,288 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 14,260 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 13,465 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 12,575 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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N347 JGO is a 1996 Hyundai Sonata in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 81,999 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 N347 JGO, 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 30 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N347 JGO registered?

N347 JGO is a 1996 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 9 January 1996.

Is N347 JGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N347 JGO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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