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R128 KVA

1998 Hyundai Accent

Green Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,885 mi
Last recorded113,885 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent69,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR128 KVA
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2015 113,885 miles

Rear tyres slightly perished

Slight signs of corrosion underbody

Pass 17 Apr 2014 112,034 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Apr 2013 109,269 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Apr 2013 109,269 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 116,968 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Feb 2012 116,968 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 114,381 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 109,910 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 107,902 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front wiper blades starting to split

rear wiper split

Pass 16 May 2008 105,742 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 105,742 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front discs ridged and scored

exhaust manifold heat shield insecure

Pass 17 May 2007 103,344 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

petrol stain under fuel tank

Fail 17 May 2007 103,344 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

petrol stain under fuel tank

Pass 18 May 2006 101,020 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent?

Based on 717,512 MOT tests across 74,671 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
74,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,551
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,612
position lamp(s) not working 27,135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,261
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,943
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R128 KVA is a 1998 Hyundai Accent in Green with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 69,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,551 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R128 KVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R128 KVA is a 1998 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 24 June 1998.

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