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R11 EBP

1997 Hyundai S Coupe

Red Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,080 mi
Last recorded14,080 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2010
Typical for 1997 Hyundai S Coupe88,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR11 EBP
MakeHyundai
ModelS Coupe
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2010 14,080 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 140,755 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

plastic covers on sills

slight wear in o/s/f & n/s/f top suspension mtg rubbers

Battery insecure

Pass 18 Dec 2008 133,014 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Dec 2008 133,014 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 128,848 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Dec 2007 128,587 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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R11 EBP is a 1997 Hyundai S Coupe in Red with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai S Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.1% with a typical mileage of 88,544 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 R11 EBP, 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 29 years old, this Hyundai S Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R11 EBP is a 1997 Hyundai S Coupe, first registered on 11 November 1997.

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