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L40 MKS

1999 Hyundai Coupe

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

63,731 mi
Last recorded63,731 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Coupe78,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 MKS
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2013 63,731 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe excessively damaged (7.2.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2012 54,890 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 54,890 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery insecure

Pass 1 Mar 2011 49,341 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 49,341 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 44,634 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 44,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 41,798 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 41,798 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2008 39,177 miles

N/S REAR TYRE AT 2MM MARKS

Pass 21 Feb 2007 36,087 miles

advise 4 wheel alignment due to tyre wear

advise near side front tyre low on tread

advise near side front wheel has a slight buckle

Pass 23 Feb 2006 32,698 miles

handbrake getting near end of travel

o/s/f tyre centre tread on 1.6mm advise tracking check

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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L40 MKS is a 1999 Hyundai Coupe in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L40 MKS, 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.

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L40 MKS is a 1999 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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