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P514 YFR

1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2009
Tests10 (4 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

120,820 mi
Last recorded120,820 miles
Recorded on23 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto71,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP514 YFR
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Lsi Auto
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc
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MOT History

4 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 May 2009 120,820 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 114,270 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2008 114,270 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2007 108,192 miles

Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s and n/s front brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 18 Sep 2007 108,192 miles

o/s and n/s front brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 3 Sep 2007 107,638 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

EXHAUST MANIFOLD HAS SLIGHT CRACK AND LEAK OF EXHAUST GASES

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 14 Sep 2006 100,002 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 100,002 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 18 Aug 2005 94,436 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 94,436 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto?

Based on 540 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
6,005
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
position lamp(s) not working 43
Registration plate lamp not working 28
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
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P514 YFR is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 71,156 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 Lsi Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P514 YFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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P514 YFR is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto, first registered on 4 April 1997.

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