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M481 TBA

1994 Hyundai S Coupe

Black Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,002 mi
Last recorded100,002 miles
Recorded on21 May 2008
Typical for 1994 Hyundai S Coupe79,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM481 TBA
MakeHyundai
ModelS Coupe
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2008 100,002 miles

fuel fillerneck corroded

offside rear chassis leg corroded

front cross-member corroded

Fail 2 May 2008 99,968 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

brake/wheel bearing noise from offside front

filler neck corroded

front cross-member corroded

offside rear chassis leg corroded

Pass 3 May 2007 92,669 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

fuel filler neck and breather pipe corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2006 87,504 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 87,496 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

car overheated

corrosion to the nearside and offside front inner wings

corrosion to the nearside and offside rear inner wings

corrosion to the nearside and offside rear inner wings

front cross-member corroded

middle and backbox of exhaust badly corroded but not blowing

nearside and offside front brake calipers corroded

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front wishbone arms corroded

offside front back plate corroded

offside rear wheel arch corroded slightly

How Reliable is the Hyundai S Coupe?

Based on 8,219 MOT tests across 1,787 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
3,650
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,787
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 895
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 529
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 516
position lamp(s) not working 376
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M481 TBA is a 1994 Hyundai S Coupe in Black with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Hyundai S Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 79,769 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 S Coupe fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 895 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M481 TBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai S Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Hyundai S Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M481 TBA is a 1994 Hyundai S Coupe, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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