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R551 HHS

1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si

Green Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,608 mi
Last recorded50,608 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2007
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si75,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR551 HHS
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Coupe Si
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2007 50,608 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2007 50,608 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 46,354 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2005 42,795 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Coupe Si?

Based on 4,978 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
6,754
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 667
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 608
position lamp(s) not working 352
Registration plate lamp not working 292
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 211
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R551 HHS is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si in Green with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 75,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent Coupe Si fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 667 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R551 HHS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R551 HHS registered?

R551 HHS is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe Si, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is R551 HHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R551 HHS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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