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S390 RGA

1999 Hyundai Sonata

Red Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

103,265 mi
Last recorded103,265 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2011
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Sonata73,444 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS390 RGA
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2011 103,265 miles

bonnet been repaired

drivers side rear tyre on legal limit

Fail 9 Sep 2011 103,258 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

bonnet been repaired

drivers side rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 8 Sep 2010 100,770 miles

bonnet corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2010 100,757 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 97,898 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 97,892 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

front brake pads worn

Pass 3 Sep 2008 94,728 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 92,132 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 81,903 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 73,561 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2005 73,561 miles

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

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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S390 RGA is a 1999 Hyundai Sonata in Red with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 73,444 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 S390 RGA, 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 27 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S390 RGA registered?

S390 RGA is a 1999 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S390 RGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S390 RGA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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