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S78 ABD

1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi

Yellow Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

76,207 mi
Last recorded76,207 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi76,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS78 ABD
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Mvi
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2009 76,207 miles

ADVISE; Battery tray corroded/ nearside headlamp broken & has slight condensation / both rear tyre outer wall perished.

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2009 76,207 miles

ADVISE; Battery tray corroded/ nearside headlamp broken & has slight condensation / both rear tyre outer wall perished.

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 74,570 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 66,187 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 66,187 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 62,044 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 62,043 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Drag link end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Apr 2005 54,207 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2005 54,201 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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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S78 ABD is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi in Yellow with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S78 ABD, 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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S78 ABD is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Mvi, first registered on 29 September 1998.

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