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P459 VRF

1997 Hyundai H100

Green Diesel 2476cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

234,943 mi
Last recorded234,943 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 1997 Hyundai H100100,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP459 VRF
MakeHyundai
ModelH100
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,476cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2012 234,943 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

fluid leak around and onto steering ( poss oil cooler pipe above steering box)

radiator core corroded

rear brake imbalance 49%

Fail 3 May 2012 234,943 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

fluid leak around and onto steering ( poss oil cooler pipe above steering box)

radiator core corroded

rear brake imbalance 44%

speedo display not illuminated

Pass 17 May 2011 206,194 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 206,194 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

one n/s tail light inop

Pass 28 May 2010 178,477 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 178,477 miles

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Pass 2 Dec 2008 156,084 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 156,014 miles

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2007 137,132 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 137,132 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

OIL LEAKS SUSPECT OIL COOLER==FR DROP ,LINK BUSHES PERISHED==SPARE ILLEGAL

Pass 17 Nov 2006 120,340 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 11,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

leak from offside steering rack boot== front antiroll bar drop links perished== offside rear light lense cracked== master cylinder covered==engine has oil leak== unable to check rear centre and nearside rear seatbelt due to child seats

How Reliable is the Hyundai H100?

Based on 38,566 MOT tests across 4,041 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
5,595
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
4,041
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,602
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,572
fog lamp not working 2,043
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,661
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,605
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P459 VRF is a 1997 Hyundai H100 in Green with a 2,476cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai H100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 100,470 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 H100 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,602 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P459 VRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai H100 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Hyundai H100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P459 VRF is a 1997 Hyundai H100, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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