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R947 HFT

1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe S

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,899 mi
Last recorded96,899 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2008
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe S86,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR947 HFT
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Coupe S
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2008 96,899 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 92,220 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 87,654 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 87,569 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 81,950 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 81,819 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

fault on drivers window

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Coupe S?

Based on 698 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

61.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 93
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 83
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 48
position lamp(s) not working 48
Registration plate lamp not working 34
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R947 HFT is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe S in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe S models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 86,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent Coupe S fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R947 HFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Coupe S typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Hyundai Accent Coupe S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R947 HFT is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe S, first registered on 25 September 1997.

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