MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,531 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front outer c.v boots starting to perish
bottom radiator hose kinked ( also anti-freeze strength needs checking )
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front outer c.v boots starting to perish
bottom radiator hose kinked ( also anti-freeze strength needs checking )
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Coupe I?
Based on 5,662 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V197 XJV is a 1999 Hyundai Accent Coupe I in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1999 Hyundai Accent Coupe I models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 71,994 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 784 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V197 XJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Hyundai Accent Coupe I typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Hyundai Accent Coupe I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V197 XJV registered?
V197 XJV is a 1999 Hyundai Accent Coupe I, first registered on 18 October 1999.
Is V197 XJV safe to buy?
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