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S679 RWJ

1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

75,157 mi
Last recorded75,157 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto62,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Hyundai
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS679 RWJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Coupe I Auto
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2008 75,157 miles

o/s window winder handle is dangerous in event of accident

Fail 6 Jun 2008 75,157 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

o/s window winder handle is dangerous in event of accident

Fail 1 May 2008 75,120 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Pass 1 May 2007 62,855 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 May 2007 62,855 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2006 51,827 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto?

Based on 972 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
5,368
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 78
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
position lamp(s) not working 54
Registration plate lamp not working 48
Stop lamp not working 42
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S679 RWJ is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 62,198 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 I Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S679 RWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S679 RWJ registered?

S679 RWJ is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto, first registered on 5 November 1998.

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