Hyundai Sonata MOT Results

Registered in 2005

55.6% pass rate

from 153 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai Sonata is unusually good or bad.

18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 8.5% fail on Headlamps
  - 7.8% fail on Headlamp
  - 0.65% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 7.2% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.65% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 2.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 2.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 2.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 2.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 1.3% fail on Direction indicators
  - 1.3% fail on Flashing type
    - 1.3% fail on Side repeaters
- 1.3% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.65% fail on Battery(ies)
  - 0.65% fail on Horn
- 0.65% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
  - 0.65% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
14% fail on Brakes
- 7.8% fail on Brake performance
  - 3.9% fail on Service brake performance
    - 3.3% fail on Rbt
      - 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
      - 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
    - 0.65% fail on Plate brake tester
      - 0.65% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
  - 3.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 3.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 2.6% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 2.0% fail on Rbt
      - 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.65% fail on Plate brake tester
      - 0.65% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
  - 2.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 2.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 2.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 3.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 3.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 3.3% fail on Brake pads
  - 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 1.3% fail on Brake discs
- 2.0% fail on Parking brake control
  - 2.0% fail on Lever
- 1.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 1.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  - 0.65% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.65% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.65% fail on Hand lever
9.2% fail on Visibility
- 5.2% fail on Washers
- 3.9% fail on Wipers
9.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 2.6% fail on Exhaust system
- 2.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 2.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.3% fail on Chassis
  - 1.3% fail on Chassis condition
- 1.3% fail on Transmission
  - 1.3% fail on Drive shafts
    - 1.3% fail on Joints
- 1.3% fail on Doors
  - 1.3% fail on Front passenger's door (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    - 1.3% fail on Door condition (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Body
  - 0.65% fail on Other body component
7.8% fail on Suspension (55% better than other 2005 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Suspension arms
  - 2.0% fail on Ball joint
  - 2.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  - 1.3% fail on Suspension arm
- 2.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 1.3% fail on Springs
  - 1.3% fail on Coil springs
    - 1.3% fail on Coil spring
- 1.3% fail on Sub-frames
  - 1.3% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.65% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.65% fail on Ball joint
4.6% fail on Tyres
- 2.6% fail on Condition
- 2.0% fail on Tread depth
3.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 3.3% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.65% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.65% fail on Prescribed areas
3.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 3.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 3.9% fail on Spark ignition
    - 2.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 2.0% fail on Emissions not tested
2.0% fail on Steering
- 1.3% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 0.65% fail on Drag link end
  - 0.65% fail on Track rod end
- 0.65% fail on Power steering
  - 0.65% fail on Pump
1.3% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 1.3% fail on Registration plates
0.65% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.65% fail on Attachment