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S183 TSU

1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe S

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,808 mi
Last recorded69,808 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe S79,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS183 TSU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Coupe S
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2008 69,808 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 69,808 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 65,966 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 65,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

some play at steering rack offside

some travel hand brake

Pass 11 Oct 2006 52,896 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 60,321 miles

Nearside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2005 52,895 miles

ADVISE EXHAUST FRONT FLEXI DETERIORATING

ADVISE REAR INNER SILLS SURFACE CORROSION

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY/WEAR OFFSIDE OF STEERING RACK

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

STRONG ADVISE FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Pass 10 Oct 2005 52,895 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY/WEAR OFFSIDE OF STEERING RACK

ADVISE EXHAUST FRONT FLEXI DETERIORATING

ADVISE REAR INNER SILLS SURFACE CORROSION

STRONG ADVISE FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

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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S183 TSU is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe S in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe S models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 79,220 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 Coupe S fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S183 TSU, 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 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent Coupe S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S183 TSU is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe S, first registered on 7 August 1998.

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