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JIW 5877

1999 Hyundai Coupe

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

42,504 mi
Last recorded42,504 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Coupe78,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIW 5877
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 42,504 miles

all underside steering and suspension components corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2024 41,865 miles

all underside steering and suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 6 Sep 2023 41,446 miles

all suspension items showing corrosion

Pass 26 Aug 2022 40,933 miles

all suspension items showing corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2021 40,391 miles

all underside suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2020 40,016 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all underside steering and suspension components corroded

both inner and outer sills corroded [at rear]

Pass 15 Aug 2019 39,656 miles

all underside steering and suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 22 Aug 2018 39,129 miles

all underside components showing corrosion

Pass 4 Sep 2017 38,625 miles

all underside components corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2017 38,625 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all underside components corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2016 37,919 miles

all underside components showing corrossion

Pass 1 Sep 2015 37,005 miles

underside components showing corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2014 36,104 miles

all underside components showing corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2013 34,270 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

os sill & ns sill cannot be fully inspected due to skirts fitted

Fail 27 Aug 2013 34,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

os sill & ns sill cannot be fully inspected due to skirts fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2012 32,418 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 31,134 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 29,154 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Sep 2009 27,097 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 27,097 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 25,198 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 23,183 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 21,159 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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JIW 5877 is a 1999 Hyundai Coupe in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1999 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 78,843 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JIW 5877, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JIW 5877 registered?

JIW 5877 is a 1999 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 22 September 1999.

Is JIW 5877 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JIW 5877 shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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