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R987 LHG

1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,430 mi
Last recorded109,430 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto71,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR987 LHG
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Lsi Auto
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2009 109,430 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

brake pipes and brake hose ferrules starting to corrode.

Fail 26 Mar 2009 109,430 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

brake pipes and brake hose ferrules starting to corrode.

Pass 9 Apr 2008 98,451 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Apr 2008 98,451 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 83,060 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 83,060 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 73,718 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 31 Mar 2006 73,718 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto?

Based on 540 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
6,005
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
position lamp(s) not working 43
Registration plate lamp not working 28
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
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R987 LHG is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto in White with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 71,156 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 Lsi Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R987 LHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R987 LHG registered?

R987 LHG is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Lsi Auto, first registered on 10 December 1997.

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