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R526 VGC

1998 Hyundai Atoz +

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,320 mi
Last recorded91,320 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Atoz +57,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR526 VGC
MakeHyundai
ModelAtoz +
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2015 91,320 miles

All 4 coil springs corroding.

Exhaust mounts corroding.

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside headlight emitting poor beam pattern.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 91,320 miles

All 4 coil springs corroding.

Exhaust mounts corroding.

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside headlight emitting poor beam pattern.

Pass 12 Apr 2014 88,434 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front discs inner face partially corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2013 85,669 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2012 82,103 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 82,103 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre size...155/70X13 (75T)

Pass 24 May 2011 73,225 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 73,099 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2010 63,787 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 55,570 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 23 May 2009 55,570 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 May 2008 47,287 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 42,626 miles

offside front tyre is wearing inner edge

Pass 24 May 2006 38,104 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Atoz +?

Based on 55,293 MOT tests across 4,539 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,024
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,358
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,934
Stop lamp not working 1,732
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 1,601
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R526 VGC is a 1998 Hyundai Atoz + in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Atoz + models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 57,520 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Atoz + fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,024 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R526 VGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R526 VGC is a 1998 Hyundai Atoz +, first registered on 13 June 1998.

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