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F581 MWV

1989 Hyundai Pony

Beige Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,922 mi
Last recorded54,922 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2012
Typical for 1989 Hyundai Pony52,655 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF581 MWV
MakeHyundai
ModelPony
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2012 54,922 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres perishing

passenger front door corrosion

Pass 27 Jun 2011 49,015 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 44,372 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 39,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 39,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

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

Fail 18 Aug 2008 35,415 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Outer Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

front tyres wearing to inner edges

Pass 18 Aug 2008 35,415 miles

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

front tyres wearing to inner edges

Pass 10 Aug 2007 29,374 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 29,374 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 22,925 miles

ADVISE;near side front wheel bearing worn.

Pass 19 Aug 2005 15,704 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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F581 MWV is a 1989 Hyundai Pony in Beige with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 F581 MWV, 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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What year was F581 MWV registered?

F581 MWV is a 1989 Hyundai Pony, first registered on 19 May 1989.

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