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R245 YKN

1997 Hyundai Accent Mvi

Green Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

82,817 mi
Last recorded82,817 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2007
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent Mvi80,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR245 YKN
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Mvi
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2007 82,817 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 74,740 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 74,706 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

advise off side rear anti roll bar rubber not fully under clamp

Fail 18 Jan 2006 72,674 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

n/s/f tyre perished on sidewall

sump rusted to excess & leaking

Pass 18 Jan 2006 72,674 miles

n/s/f tyre perished on sidewall

sump rusted to excess & leaking

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Mvi?

Based on 1,872 MOT tests across 395 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
6,997
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 226
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 180
position lamp(s) not working 123
Registration plate lamp not working 105
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
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R245 YKN is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Mvi in Green with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Accent Mvi models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 80,993 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 Accent Mvi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R245 YKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R245 YKN registered?

R245 YKN is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Mvi, first registered on 4 October 1997.

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The MOT history for R245 YKN 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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