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S138 OMJ

1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi

Yellow Petrol 1459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

75,430 mi
Last recorded75,430 miles
Recorded on29 May 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi76,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS138 OMJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Mvi
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,459cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2009 75,430 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 75,430 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 68,963 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 68,963 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 64,948 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 64,948 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 31 May 2006 57,363 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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S138 OMJ is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi in Yellow with a 1,459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S138 OMJ, 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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S138 OMJ is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi, first registered on 29 August 1998.

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