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P145 NHK

1997 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

111,034 mi
Last recorded111,034 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent72,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP145 NHK
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Jan 2020 111,034 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 110,251 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 109,403 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 107,987 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 106,210 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 105,262 miles

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

n/s outter door handle just to standard

Fail 21 Nov 2014 105,262 miles

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

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

n/s outter door handle just to standard

Pass 1 Nov 2013 104,483 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 102,958 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 101,848 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front and rear suspension and hub componets corroded

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

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 100,614 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2010 100,614 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust system corroding

Front and rear suspension componets corroding

Front brake discs lipped /corroded and showing slight distortion

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

Hubcaps fitted wheel nuts not checked

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2009 98,755 miles

Centre exhaust corroded

N/S/F tyre perishing on wall

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2008 96,694 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyre valves perishing

both front tyres wearing on edge and perishing

crack in front number plate

oil leak on power steering rack

oil leaks

Fail 2 Nov 2008 96,694 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyre valves perishing

both front tyres wearing on edge and perishing

crack in front number plate

oil leak on power steering rack

oil leaks

Fail 27 Oct 2007 93,722 miles

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

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

wheel caps fitted wheel n uts not checked

Pass 27 Oct 2007 93,722 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

wheel caps fitted wheel n uts not checked

Pass 26 Oct 2006 89,955 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 89,955 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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P145 NHK is a 1997 Hyundai Accent in White with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P145 NHK, 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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P145 NHK is a 1997 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 12 April 1997.

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