MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,268 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Oil leak
exhaustvery rusty in places, nsftyre tread well worn, brake fluid level low, brake pipes to both rearwheel cylinders rusting, lowercoolant radiator clip rusted through, ns outer sill rusty, outer cv boots deeply perished.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
exhaustvery rusty in places, nsftyre tread well worn, brake fluid level low, brake pipes to both rearwheel cylinders rusting, lowercoolant radiator clip rusted through, ns outer sill rusty, outer cv boots deeply perished.
Oil leak
slight power steering leak from rack
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak
slight power steering leak from rack
Exhaust condition poor
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
slight noise from nearside rear wheel
How Reliable is the Hyundai Sonata?
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R221 WTP is a 1998 Hyundai Sonata in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 75,259 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 R221 WTP, 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 28 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R221 WTP is a 1998 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 16 January 1998.
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