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W138 SYA

2000 Hyundai Amica

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

60,293 mi
Last recorded60,293 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Amica52,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW138 SYA
MakeHyundai
ModelAmica
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2013 60,293 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 55,245 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 55,245 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 50,608 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Mar 2011 50,608 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 46,510 miles

rear No plate deteriorating

Fail 25 Mar 2010 46,510 miles

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

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

rear No plate deteriorating

Pass 16 Mar 2009 41,832 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear NO plate deteriorating

Fail 16 Mar 2009 41,832 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear NO plate deteriorating

Fail 25 Mar 2008 37,176 miles

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

rear No plate deteriorating

Pass 25 Mar 2008 37,176 miles

rear No plate deteriorating

Pass 8 Mar 2007 32,049 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 26,750 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Amica?

Based on 387,043 MOT tests across 23,808 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
3,386
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
23,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,708
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,072
Stop lamp not working 10,866
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,411
position lamp(s) not working 7,047
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W138 SYA is a 2000 Hyundai Amica in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2000 Hyundai Amica models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 52,719 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 Amica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W138 SYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Amica typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Hyundai Amica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W138 SYA registered?

W138 SYA is a 2000 Hyundai Amica, first registered on 25 April 2000.

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