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S174 OCC

1999 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

80,855 mi
Last recorded80,855 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2011
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Accent65,672 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS174 OCC
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2011 80,855 miles

Battery insecure

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Rear bumper insecure

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Jan 2011 80,855 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Battery insecure

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Rear bumper insecure

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Dec 2010 80,851 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Battery insecure

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Oil leak

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Rear bumper insecure

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Nov 2009 65,221 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 65,221 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Oct 2008 48,216 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 48,216 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 37,019 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 30 Aug 2007 37,019 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 23 Aug 2006 25,922 miles

Drivers side front tyre worn on inner edge,but still serviceable at this time.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 25,922 miles

Drivers side front tyre worn on inner edge,but still serviceable at this time.

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent?

Based on 717,512 MOT tests across 74,671 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
74,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,551
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,612
position lamp(s) not working 27,135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,261
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,943
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S174 OCC is a 1999 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1999 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 65,672 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,551 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S174 OCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S174 OCC registered?

S174 OCC is a 1999 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 January 1999.

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