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AK455WB

1996 Hyundai Accent

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,580 mi
Last recorded172,580 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2006
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Accent77,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK455WB
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2006 172,580 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent?

Based on 717,512 MOT tests across 74,671 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
74,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,551
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,612
position lamp(s) not working 27,135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,261
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,943
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AK455WB is a 1996 Hyundai Accent in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 77,976 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,551 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK455WB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK455WB registered?

AK455WB is a 1996 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is AK455WB safe to buy?

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