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R527 UAJ

1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,968 mi
Last recorded104,968 miles
Recorded on6 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto65,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR527 UAJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Coupe I Auto
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 May 2009 104,968 miles

Nearside 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 6 May 2009 104,968 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 91,711 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 85,003 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 85,003 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 81,619 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight damage to rear fog lamp lens

Pass 15 Aug 2005 73,193 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto?

Based on 972 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
5,368
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 78
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
position lamp(s) not working 54
Registration plate lamp not working 48
Stop lamp not working 42
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R527 UAJ is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 65,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R527 UAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R527 UAJ is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto, first registered on 28 August 1997.

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