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S451 TAO

1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,826 mi
Last recorded48,826 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi76,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS451 TAO
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Mvi
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2009 48,826 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 45,511 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2008 45,511 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 43,875 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2006 40,548 miles

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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S451 TAO is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S451 TAO, 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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What year was S451 TAO registered?

S451 TAO is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S451 TAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S451 TAO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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