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R166 EMY

1998 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,341 mi
Last recorded48,341 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto63,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR166 EMY
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Lsi Auto
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2008 48,341 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2007 43,113 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

all four road tyres are showing signs of age on the side walls

you have a engine oil leak on the back of the engine that needs attention

Pass 30 Mar 2007 43,113 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

all four road tyres are showing signs of age on the side walls

you have a engine oil leak on the back of the engine that needs attention

Pass 24 Mar 2006 39,604 miles

slight play in brake pedal cross bar bush/bracket

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto?

Based on 540 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
6,005
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
position lamp(s) not working 43
Registration plate lamp not working 28
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
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R166 EMY is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto in White with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 63,990 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R166 EMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R166 EMY is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto, first registered on 19 February 1998.

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