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P101 MBD

1997 Hyundai Accent

Green Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

69,529 mi
Last recorded69,529 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2010
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent72,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 MBD
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2010 69,529 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2010 69,529 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes rusty

n/s/f tyre worn low

Pass 9 Jan 2009 63,121 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 58,631 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2008 58,631 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2007 53,226 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 53,226 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 47,885 miles

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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P101 MBD is a 1997 Hyundai Accent in Green with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 72,776 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 P101 MBD, 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 29 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P101 MBD registered?

P101 MBD is a 1997 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 10 February 1997.

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The MOT history for P101 MBD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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