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R785 MWO

1998 Hyundai S Coupe

Green Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

98,143 mi
Last recorded98,143 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai S Coupe90,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR785 MWO
MakeHyundai
ModelS Coupe
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2008 98,143 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Aug 2005 80,698 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2005 80,698 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Hyundai S Coupe?

Based on 8,219 MOT tests across 1,787 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
3,650
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,787
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 895
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 529
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 516
position lamp(s) not working 376
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R785 MWO is a 1998 Hyundai S Coupe in Green with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai S Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 90,940 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 S Coupe fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 895 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R785 MWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai S Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai S Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R785 MWO registered?

R785 MWO is a 1998 Hyundai S Coupe, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R785 MWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R785 MWO shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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