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NL08 YRK

2008 Hyundai Amica

Yellow Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,680 mi
Last recorded96,680 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Amica40,146 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL08 YRK
MakeHyundai
ModelAmica
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc
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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2022 96,680 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake modification unsafe shoe mounting back plate holed and corroded (1.1.21 (d) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 92,684 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 15 Oct 2021 92,683 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 90,887 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fromt pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 90,887 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fromt pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 87,814 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from master cylinder to ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of off side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front ABS rings snapped

exhaust front pipe corroded

off side rear seatbelt buckle cover missing

Fail 8 May 2019 87,814 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filler pipe or tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from master cylinder to ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of off side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front ABS rings snapped

exhaust front pipe corroded

off side rear seatbelt buckle cover missing

Pass 30 May 2018 85,226 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off side front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

exhaust corroded

nearside bottom ball joint split pin missing

nearside front brake binding slightly

off side front brake binding slightly

off side rear seat belt buckle cover missing

Fail 30 May 2018 85,226 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off side front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

exhaust corroded

nearside bottom ball joint split pin missing

nearside front brake binding slightly

off side front brake binding slightly

off side rear seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 10 Jul 2017 81,849 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2017 81,849 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 74,342 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre worn on inside

Pass 13 Jul 2015 70,281 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2015 70,281 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel pipes corroded

n/s rear brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 14 Jul 2014 65,901 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 65,898 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 60,656 miles

general corrosion to exhaust.

Pass 17 Oct 2012 46,833 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 37,442 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 36,287 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Amica?

Based on 387,043 MOT tests across 23,808 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
3,386
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
23,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,708
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,072
Stop lamp not working 10,866
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,411
position lamp(s) not working 7,047
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NL08 YRK is a 2008 Hyundai Amica in Yellow with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Amica models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 40,146 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 Amica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL08 YRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Amica typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Hyundai Amica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NL08 YRK is a 2008 Hyundai Amica, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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