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C271 WBJ

1986 Hyundai Pony

Blue Petrol 1238cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

67,150 mi
Last recorded67,150 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 1986 Hyundai Pony53,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC271 WBJ
MakeHyundai
ModelPony
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,238cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 67,150 miles

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 65,144 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 63,170 miles

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both n/s & o/s (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 63,165 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 61,121 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 60,245 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 58,121 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 58,121 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 56,121 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 55,622 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 55,528 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 54,261 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 8 Jun 2011 54,261 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 3 Aug 2009 53,108 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 50,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 50,771 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 47,269 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Pony?

Based on 23,379 MOT tests across 5,434 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,526
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,850
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,478
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 886
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 823
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C271 WBJ is a 1986 Hyundai Pony in Blue with a 1,238cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1986 Hyundai Pony models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 53,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Pony fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,850 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C271 WBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Pony typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 40 years old, this Hyundai Pony is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C271 WBJ is a 1986 Hyundai Pony, first registered on 1 June 1986.

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