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S428 BTX

1999 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,899 mi
Last recorded53,899 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Accent65,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS428 BTX
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 53,899 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 53,897 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 49,618 miles

N/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2/3MM AND BALD EDGES !

o/s/f tyre aprx 3/4mm and bald outer edge

some corrosion/peeling both front and both rear coil springs

some corrosion/peeling o/s outer sill

some corrosion/pitting both rear brake pipes to cylinders

some corrosion/pitting n/s/f brake pipe to flexy hose

Pass 24 Jul 2015 44,435 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 8 Aug 2014 37,912 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 37,912 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 31,944 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2013 31,944 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 25,934 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front crossmember corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2012 25,931 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front crossmember corroded

Pass 19 May 2011 23,522 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 23,519 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

brake test diclined due to brake pipe leak

Pass 12 Jan 2010 22,443 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 22,443 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 21,408 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 20,155 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 18,859 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 17,571 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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S428 BTX is a 1999 Hyundai Accent in White with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S428 BTX, 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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S428 BTX is a 1999 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 10 February 1999.

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