25 Model Years Analyzed
Hyundai Sonata
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1996-2021), based on 804 DVSA recorded tests.
74.4%
Average Pass Rate
25
Model Years
1k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2006 Hyundai Sonata MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
7 tests
4 tests
3 tests
7 tests
5 tests
2 tests
3 tests
2 tests
7 tests
30 tests
77 tests
60 tests
146 tests
158 tests
141 tests
56 tests
47 tests
22 tests
9 tests
5 tests
5 tests
2 tests
1 tests
4 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated
- 2A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- 3Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 4A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 5Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Hyundai Sonata?
The Hyundai Sonata has an average 74.4% MOT pass rate across model years 1996 to 2021, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Hyundai Sonata?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Hyundai Sonata across all years are: a suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Hyundai Sonata year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Hyundai Sonata model years.