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R131 KCA

1998 Hyundai Atoz +

Green Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

90,873 mi
Last recorded90,873 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2011
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Atoz +57,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR131 KCA
MakeHyundai
ModelAtoz +
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2011 90,873 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 85,282 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 85,082 miles

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

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)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2009 78,476 miles

brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

Fail 18 Sep 2009 78,466 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

knocking noise from nearside front when vehicle driven on lock,possible constant velocity joint worn but nothing found with vehicle front wheels raised,check soon

offside rear brake pipe corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2008 67,455 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 67,455 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 60,367 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 60,367 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 56,246 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 56,245 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2005 51,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Atoz +?

Based on 55,293 MOT tests across 4,539 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,024
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,358
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,934
Stop lamp not working 1,732
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 1,601
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R131 KCA is a 1998 Hyundai Atoz + in Green with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Atoz + models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 57,520 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 Atoz + fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,024 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R131 KCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R131 KCA is a 1998 Hyundai Atoz +, first registered on 1 July 1998.

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