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C780 VHP

1985 Hyundai Pony

Blue Petrol 1238cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,226 mi
Last recorded64,226 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2010
Typical for 1985 Hyundai Pony38,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC780 VHP
MakeHyundai
ModelPony
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,238cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2010 64,226 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 64,226 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 64,226 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 60,948 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 60,945 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 56,246 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 56,233 miles

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 54,339 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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C780 VHP is a 1985 Hyundai Pony in Blue with a 1,238cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1985 Hyundai Pony models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 38,059 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 Pony fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,850 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C780 VHP, 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 41 years old, this Hyundai Pony is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C780 VHP registered?

C780 VHP is a 1985 Hyundai Pony, first registered on 28 August 1985.

Is C780 VHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C780 VHP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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