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P253 MJN

1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si

Green Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,166 mi
Last recorded78,166 miles
Recorded on12 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si80,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP253 MJN
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Coupe Si
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2009 78,166 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 78,126 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2009 77,783 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2007 68,928 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 64,328 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 58,980 miles

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

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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P253 MJN is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si in Green with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 80,893 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P253 MJN, 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 29 years old, this Hyundai Accent Coupe Si is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P253 MJN is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si, first registered on 22 February 1997.

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