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R590 FOW

1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

75,456 mi
Last recorded75,456 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi76,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR590 FOW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Mvi
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2012 75,456 miles

covers on outer sills connot fully check for corrosion

o/s n/s c/v gators starting to split

o/s/f hub seal leaking grease

Fail 1 Jun 2012 75,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake fluid level down

covers on outer sills connot fully check for corrosion

o/s n/s c/v gators starting to split

o/s/f hub seal leaking grease

Pass 1 Jun 2011 57,608 miles

covers on sills

Fail 1 Jun 2011 57,608 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

covers on sills

Pass 4 Jun 2010 53,766 miles

covers on sills

front brake pad low

n/s/r shocker damp

rear number plate starting to delamnate

Fail 1 Jun 2010 53,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

covers on sills

front brake pad low

n/s/r shocker damp

rear number plate starting to delamnate

Pass 1 Jun 2009 49,935 miles

covers on sills

exhust system corroded

f/r number plates starting to delamnate

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Jun 2009 49,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

covers on sills

exhust system corroded

f/r number plates starting to delamnate

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 May 2008 42,893 miles

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

covers on outer sills

f/r number plates starting to delamnate

slight leak on power steering rack

Pass 26 May 2007 36,892 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 36,892 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front and rear anti roll bar bushes cracking

front number plate cracked

Pass 26 May 2006 32,619 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Mvi?

Based on 1,872 MOT tests across 395 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
6,997
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 226
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 180
position lamp(s) not working 123
Registration plate lamp not working 105
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
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R590 FOW is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 76,207 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 Mvi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R590 FOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Mvi typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent Mvi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R590 FOW is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi, first registered on 29 May 1998.

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