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R511 EYS

1998 Hyundai Accent Ls

Grey Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

56,636 mi
Last recorded56,636 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Ls73,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR511 EYS
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Ls
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2008 56,636 miles

clutch slipping

screen scratched

Fail 20 Nov 2008 56,628 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

clutch slipping

screen scratched

Pass 16 Nov 2007 48,600 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

windscreen lightly scored not affecting drivers view

Fail 16 Nov 2007 48,600 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

windscreen lightly scored not affecting drivers view

Pass 29 Nov 2006 41,473 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 34,847 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 40,027 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Ls?

Based on 3,278 MOT tests across 712 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
6,506
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
712
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 397
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 379
Registration plate lamp not working 234
position lamp(s) not working 221
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 191
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R511 EYS is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Ls in Grey with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent Ls models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 73,455 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 Ls fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 397 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R511 EYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Ls typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent Ls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R511 EYS registered?

R511 EYS is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Ls, first registered on 13 January 1998.

Is R511 EYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R511 EYS 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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