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J955 MRO

1991 Hyundai Pony

White Petrol 1238cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

24,578 mi
Last recorded24,578 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 1991 Hyundai Pony66,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ955 MRO
MakeHyundai
ModelPony
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,238cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 24,578 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 24,544 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 24,544 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 24,424 miles

front number plate broken

Fail 5 Sep 2014 24,422 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

front number plate broken

near side rear brake low effiency

Pass 26 Jul 2013 24,352 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jul 2013 24,350 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 24,232 miles

Front registration plate cracked

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 24,063 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 23,964 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 23,963 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 20 May 2009 23,782 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2009 23,782 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 23,588 miles

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

front number plate cracked

Pass 9 May 2007 23,323 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 23,323 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advised front no plate cracked still able to read figures

advised front pads could not be seen for wear check

Pass 4 May 2006 22,712 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 22,712 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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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J955 MRO is a 1991 Hyundai Pony in White with a 1,238cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1991 Hyundai Pony models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 66,458 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 J955 MRO, 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 35 years old, this Hyundai Pony is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J955 MRO is a 1991 Hyundai Pony, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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