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R198 EOX

1998 Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,490 mi
Last recorded71,490 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment86,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR198 EOX
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe Special Equipment
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2008 71,490 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 71,487 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 63,197 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 54,999 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 54,999 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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R198 EOX is a 1998 Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 86,298 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 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 R198 EOX, 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 28 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 R198 EOX registered?

R198 EOX is a 1998 Hyundai Coupe Special Equipment, first registered on 21 May 1998.

Is R198 EOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R198 EOX shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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