MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,919 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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R353 XAO is a 1998 Hyundai Sonata in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 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 R353 XAO, 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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What year was R353 XAO registered?
R353 XAO is a 1998 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 11 May 1998.
Is R353 XAO safe to buy?
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