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N186 EWF

1996 Hyundai Accent

Turquoise Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,230 mi
Last recorded108,230 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2006
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Accent77,976 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN186 EWF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year1996
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2006 108,230 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 108,230 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2005 99,662 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2005

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

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

Inner Front Lower Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Outer Front Upper Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent?

Based on 717,512 MOT tests across 74,671 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
74,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,551
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,612
position lamp(s) not working 27,135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,261
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,943
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N186 EWF is a 1996 Hyundai Accent in Turquoise with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 77,976 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 Accent fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,551 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N186 EWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N186 EWF registered?

N186 EWF is a 1996 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 17 April 1996.

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