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N320 BBL

1996 Hyundai Accent

Turquoise Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

56,467 mi
Last recorded56,467 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Accent77,976 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN320 BBL
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year1996
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2010 56,467 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Oil leak

nearside steering rack support mounting rubber split

rear wiper in poor condition

slight scratch in A zone of windscreen

Pass 22 Jul 2010 56,467 miles

Oil leak

nearside steering rack support mounting rubber split

rear wiper in poor condition

slight scratch in A zone of windscreen

Fail 10 Jul 2009 54,865 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Oil leak

rear wiper in poor condition

slight scratches in B zone

Pass 10 Jul 2009 54,865 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Oil leak

rear wiper in poor condition

slight scratches in B zone

Pass 8 Jul 2008 53,401 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 52,213 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight perishing to steering rack mounting nearside

slight damage to nearside front tyre side wall

Fail 10 Jul 2007 52,213 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight perishing to steering rack mounting nearside

slight damage to both nearside tyre side walls

Pass 27 Jun 2006 50,752 miles

Oil leak from engine or gearbox has contaminatedsteering rack rubber mounts.

Fail 26 Jun 2006 50,750 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak from engine or gearbox has contaminated steering rack rubber mounts.

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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N320 BBL is a 1996 Hyundai Accent in Turquoise with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 N320 BBL, 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 N320 BBL registered?

N320 BBL is a 1996 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 24 June 1996.

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