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R151 YOJ

1997 Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment

Yellow Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,595 mi
Last recorded93,595 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2007
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment95,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR151 YOJ
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe Special Equipment
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2007 93,595 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 91,125 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 91,125 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 78,235 miles

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

Clutch feels worn

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment?

Based on 1,886 MOT tests across 375 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
6,997
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 197
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 125
Registration plate lamp not working 109
position lamp(s) not working 107
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 100
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R151 YOJ is a 1997 Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment in Yellow with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 95,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 197 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R151 YOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R151 YOJ registered?

R151 YOJ is a 1997 Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment, first registered on 3 September 1997.

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