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S689 DNH

1998 Hyundai Atoz

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

89,243 mi
Last recorded89,243 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Atoz57,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS689 DNH
MakeHyundai
ModelAtoz
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2013 89,243 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 89,243 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 80,004 miles

drivers sunvisor taped and repaired

front tyres worn to excess

Fail 3 Aug 2012 80,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

front tyres worn to excess

unable to carry out headlamp aim check due too poor headlamp lense

Pass 8 Aug 2011 75,633 miles

brake pipe to n/s/f hose slightly corroded

front brake discs corroded and worn on inner face

front inner brake pads worn to limit

slight brake bind at o/s/f wheel

Fail 8 Aug 2011 75,631 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

brake pipe to n/s/f hose slightly corroded

front brake discs corroded and worn on inner face

front inner brake pads worn to limit

slight brake bind at o/s/f wheel

Pass 23 Jul 2010 71,278 miles

brake pipe to n/s/f hose slightly corroded

brake pipes from both rear hoses slightly corroded

front brake discs corroded and worn

headlamp aim image weak

Fail 23 Jul 2010 71,272 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

brake pipe to n/s/f hose slightly corroded

brake pipes from both rear hoses slightly corroded

front brake discs corroded and worn

headlamp aim image weak

Fail 20 Jul 2010 71,225 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 68,309 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 63,580 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2008 63,580 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 60,613 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both front wiper blades starting to split

front number plate damaged but still readable from a distance

high level stop lamp inopretive (might not be wired up)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 56,445 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 56,445 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2005 52,274 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

high level stop lamp inopretive (may not be wired up)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Atoz?

Based on 53,480 MOT tests across 4,936 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
3,718
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,886
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,142
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,967
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 1,716
Stop lamp not working 1,672
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S689 DNH is a 1998 Hyundai Atoz in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Atoz models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 57,586 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 Atoz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,886 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S689 DNH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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S689 DNH is a 1998 Hyundai Atoz, first registered on 7 October 1998.

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