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S616 PEG

1998 Hyundai Accent Gls

Red Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

87,544 mi
Last recorded87,544 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Gls81,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS616 PEG
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Gls
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2009 87,544 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 79,697 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 79,697 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 73,471 miles

both no plates de-laminating

exhaust blowing slightly

front no plate craked

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

rear wiper split

Fail 9 Jan 2007 73,459 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

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

front / rear number plates seperating

rear wiper blade ripped

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 10 Nov 2005 70,567 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 70,565 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Gls?

Based on 1,824 MOT tests across 408 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
6,879
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
408
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 180
Brake pipe excessively corroded 142
position lamp(s) not working 113
Registration plate lamp not working 103
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 99
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S616 PEG is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Gls in Red with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 81,136 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 Gls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S616 PEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S616 PEG is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Gls, first registered on 17 September 1998.

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