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P341 VHT

1997 Hyundai Coupe

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

92,814 mi
Last recorded92,814 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2011
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Coupe89,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP341 VHT
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2011 92,814 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 92,757 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 88,274 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 88,274 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside front brake disc backing plate part missing due to corrosion

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 30 Oct 2009 83,771 miles

Battery insecure

Corrosion starting to appear on n/s/r inner sill

Engine slightly noisey

Exhaust corroded in places

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear number plate in poor condition

Slight oil leak - rocker cover area

Slight play in n/s/f wishbone front bush

n/s/f tyre on limit

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

n/s/r tyre low on inner edge

o/s/f backplate very corroded

o/s/r tyre valve very perished

Fail 27 Oct 2009 83,771 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Battery insecure

Bind to n/s/r brake on limit!

Corrosion starting to appear on n/s/r inner sill

Engine slightly noisey

Exhaust corroded in places

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear number plate in poor condition

Slight brake bind to o/s/r

Slight oil leak - rocker cover area

Slight play in n/s/f wishbone front bush

n/s/f tyre on limit

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

n/s/r tyre low on inner edge

o/s/f backplate very corroded

o/s/r pads low

o/s/r tyre valve very perished

Pass 5 Nov 2008 79,833 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 79,833 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 75,561 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 68,114 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 67,995 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

n/s headlamp poor beam pattern

o/s front anti roll bar close to suspension arm

os front brake backplate corroded

rear registration plate poor condition

rear service brakes slightly different rate of operation

Pass 27 Oct 2005 57,538 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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P341 VHT is a 1997 Hyundai Coupe in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 89,106 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P341 VHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P341 VHT is a 1997 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 16 April 1997.

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