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F789 BKO

1988 Hyundai Pony

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

75,965 mi
Last recorded75,965 miles
Recorded on19 May 2011
Typical for 1988 Hyundai Pony60,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF789 BKO
MakeHyundai
ModelPony
Year1988
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 May 2011 75,965 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 74,456 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 May 2009 72,936 miles

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

both wing mirror glasses held in by tape

Pass 28 May 2009 72,936 miles

both wing mirror glasses held in by tape

Pass 6 Jun 2008 71,422 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 69,234 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 69,190 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 66,098 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 66,098 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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F789 BKO is a 1988 Hyundai Pony in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1988 Hyundai Pony models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 60,233 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 F789 BKO, 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 38 years old, this Hyundai Pony is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F789 BKO registered?

F789 BKO is a 1988 Hyundai Pony, first registered on 1 August 1988.

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