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S259 TUJ

1999 Hyundai Accent

Yellow Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

86,678 mi
Last recorded86,678 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Accent65,672 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS259 TUJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Jun 2017 86,678 miles

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 84,568 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 84,568 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 75,764 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 75,764 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 73,677 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 73,677 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 69,051 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 63,197 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 57,221 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 52,127 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 45,522 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 45,522 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2006 37,283 miles

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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S259 TUJ is a 1999 Hyundai Accent in Yellow with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 S259 TUJ, 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 S259 TUJ registered?

S259 TUJ is a 1999 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 5 February 1999.

Is S259 TUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S259 TUJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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