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S989 AAR

1998 Hyundai Atoz +

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,619 mi
Last recorded83,619 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2011
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Atoz +57,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS989 AAR
MakeHyundai
ModelAtoz +
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2011 83,619 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 83,619 miles

Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 75,461 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2010 75,461 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 65,738 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2008 55,108 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 55,108 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2007 45,795 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 45,788 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 39,890 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Atoz +?

Based on 55,293 MOT tests across 4,539 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,024
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,358
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,934
Stop lamp not working 1,732
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 1,601
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S989 AAR is a 1998 Hyundai Atoz + in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Atoz + models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 57,520 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 4,024 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S989 AAR, 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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What year was S989 AAR registered?

S989 AAR is a 1998 Hyundai Atoz +, first registered on 8 August 1998.

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