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EFC 220A

1998 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,749 mi
Last recorded65,749 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2010
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent69,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFC 220A
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2010 65,749 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 65,749 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 60,344 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 54,450 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 47,491 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 47,491 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2006 44,595 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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EFC 220A is a 1998 Hyundai Accent in White with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 69,562 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 EFC 220A, 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 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EFC 220A?

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What year was EFC 220A registered?

EFC 220A is a 1998 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 21 April 1998.

Is EFC 220A safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFC 220A shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EFC 220A have outstanding finance?

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