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S153 MSS

1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi

Yellow Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

61,739 mi
Last recorded61,739 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi76,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS153 MSS
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Mvi
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2009 61,739 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

tank straps / pipes rusty

Fail 29 May 2009 61,739 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

tank straps / pipes rusty

Pass 12 May 2008 57,644 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 46,954 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 46,954 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2006 40,022 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 39,958 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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S153 MSS is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi in Yellow with a 1,495cc 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 S153 MSS, 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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S153 MSS is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi, first registered on 30 November 1998.

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