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F552 HGJ

1989 Hyundai Pony

Beige Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

31,091 mi
Last recorded31,091 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 1989 Hyundai Pony52,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF552 HGJ
MakeHyundai
ModelPony
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 31,091 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 31,078 miles

advise under body surface corrosion

Pass 7 Feb 2019 30,959 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 30,661 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 30,242 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Jan 2016 30,030 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 2 Jan 2016 30,030 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 29,770 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 29,508 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2012 29,175 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 28,900 miles

Gaiter missing centre of rear axle

Pass 1 Oct 2010 28,533 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 28,533 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

rear dieon tube leaking

Pass 18 Sep 2009 28,055 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 28,051 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 27,614 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 26,564 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 26,550 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 25,801 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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F552 HGJ is a 1989 Hyundai Pony in Beige with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1989 Hyundai Pony models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 52,655 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 F552 HGJ, 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 37 years old, this Hyundai Pony is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F552 HGJ is a 1989 Hyundai Pony, first registered on 10 March 1989.

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