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P862 RGG

1996 Hyundai S Coupe

Black Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

117,228 mi
Last recorded117,228 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2006
Typical for 1996 Hyundai S Coupe72,013 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP862 RGG
MakeHyundai
ModelS Coupe
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2006 117,228 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 117,228 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

body work rough all over

chip in window outside of "zone A and B"

engine and gear box both have oil leaks

front brake pads low

grommit missing from boot floor

nearside front washer jet poor

nearside rear wheel arch badly corroded

offside rear wheel bearing has slight play

offside wing mirror loose on retaining springs

How Reliable is the Hyundai S Coupe?

Based on 8,219 MOT tests across 1,787 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
3,650
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,787
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 895
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 529
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 516
position lamp(s) not working 376
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P862 RGG is a 1996 Hyundai S Coupe in Black with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Hyundai S Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 72,013 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 S Coupe fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 895 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P862 RGG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai S Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Hyundai S Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P862 RGG registered?

P862 RGG is a 1996 Hyundai S Coupe, first registered on 14 August 1996.

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The MOT history for P862 RGG shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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