Hyundai Sonata MOT Results

Registered in 2009
56.3% pass rate
from 71 tests in 2021
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 2009 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai Sonata is unusually good or bad.

  • 23% fail on Brakes (160% worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 9.9% fail on Mechanical brake components (2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 8.5% fail on Brake discs and drums (6 times worse than other 2009 cars)
        • 8.5% fail on Brake discs (6 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 5.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 5.6% fail on Brake pads
    • 9.9% fail on Brake performance
      • 8.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
        • 8.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.4% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt
          • 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 5.6% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (15 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 4.2% fail on Hand lever (18 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Pedal
    • 1.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.4% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 21% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 5.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 5.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.6% fail on Headlamp
    • 5.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 4.2% fail on Direction indicators
      • 4.2% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.8% fail on Side repeaters
        • 1.4% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 2.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 5.6% fail on Suspension
    • 2.8% fail on Springs
      • 2.8% fail on Coil springs
        • 2.8% fail on Coil spring
    • 2.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint
  • 5.6% fail on Tyres
    • 4.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.4% fail on Condition
  • 2.8% fail on Visibility
    • 1.4% fail on Condition of glass
      • 1.4% fail on Windscreen
    • 1.4% fail on Wipers
  • 2.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.4% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.4% fail on Tank
    • 1.4% fail on Transmission
      • 1.4% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.4% fail on Joints
  • 1.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.4% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.4% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.4% fail on Road Wheels
    • 1.4% fail on Attachment

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