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R295 VJA

1997 Hyundai Accent Mvi

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

87,011 mi
Last recorded87,011 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2008
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent Mvi80,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR295 VJA
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Mvi
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2008 87,011 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 82,478 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 82,478 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 78,185 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre perishing

Fail 13 Sep 2006 78,120 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 74,962 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005 74,958 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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R295 VJA is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Mvi in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R295 VJA, 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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R295 VJA is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Mvi, first registered on 2 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R295 VJA shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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