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2889BFS

1999 Hyundai Coupe

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2016
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

120,078 mi
Last recorded120,078 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Coupe78,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration2889BFS
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 May 2016 120,078 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

oil leak

Pass 21 May 2015 115,021 miles

front disks corroded

power steering bottle cap missing

rear exhaust corroded

rear inner sills corroded

tailgate corroded

Fail 21 May 2015 115,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front disks corroded

power steering bottle cap missing

rear exhaust corroded

rear inner sills corroded

tailgate corroded

Pass 8 May 2014 108,194 miles

beam benders fitted at time of test

Fail 7 May 2014 108,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 104,100 miles

beam benders fitted for retest

Fail 24 Jun 2013 104,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2012 96,893 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

beam benders fitted at time of test

Fail 3 May 2012 96,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 25 Apr 2012 96,772 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering reservoir cap missing at time of test.

Pass 22 Apr 2010 87,138 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 82,035 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

aerial mast snapped

offside rear panel damage

rear bumper damage

Fail 10 Apr 2009 81,592 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

aerial mast snapped

offside rear panel damage

rear bumper damage

Pass 9 Apr 2008 76,947 miles

aeriak mast broken

offside rear body damage

Fail 7 Apr 2008 76,884 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

aeriak mast broken

offside rear body damage

Pass 6 Apr 2007 72,523 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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2889BFS is a 1999 Hyundai Coupe in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 78,843 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2889BFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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2889BFS is a 1999 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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