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R201 GSF

1998 Hyundai Accent SE

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,430 mi
Last recorded51,430 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2007
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent SE76,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR201 GSF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent SE
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2007 51,430 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 51,428 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2006 37,096 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent SE?

Based on 708 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
6,853
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 87
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
position lamp(s) not working 50
Registration plate lamp not working 49
Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened 41
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R201 GSF is a 1998 Hyundai Accent SE in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 76,789 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent SE fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R201 GSF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent SE typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R201 GSF registered?

R201 GSF is a 1998 Hyundai Accent SE, first registered on 16 January 1998.

Is R201 GSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R201 GSF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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