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P142 HKU

1996 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

102,673 mi
Last recorded102,673 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2007
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si86,079 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP142 HKU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Coupe Si
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2007 102,673 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2007 102,673 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Major oil leak from engine.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 89,754 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 89,754 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1 Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge. † 2 Play in both rear shockers. † 3 Offside rear drum oval slightly

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Coupe Si?

Based on 4,978 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
6,754
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 667
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 608
position lamp(s) not working 352
Registration plate lamp not working 292
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 211
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P142 HKU is a 1996 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si in White 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 Coupe Si models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 86,079 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 Coupe Si fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 667 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P142 HKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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P142 HKU is a 1996 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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