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R420 TUJ

1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

65,476 mi
Last recorded65,476 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2007
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto71,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR420 TUJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Lsi Auto
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2007 65,476 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

some play in steering rack assy

Pass 24 Jun 2006 56,518 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 56,518 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 9 Feb 2006 54,022 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

exhaust system is getting very corroded.

o/s/r tyre is getting perished.

wear starting in the n/s steering arm joint.

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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R420 TUJ is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 71,156 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 Lsi Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R420 TUJ, 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 29 years old, this Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R420 TUJ registered?

R420 TUJ is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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