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W146 SCN

2000 Hyundai Amica

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

84,170 mi
Last recorded84,170 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Amica52,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW146 SCN
MakeHyundai
ModelAmica
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2021 84,170 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 84,168 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 82,323 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 82,320 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 80,313 miles

under body showing signs of corrosion covered in wet black Schultz

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside sill covered in wet black Schultz

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 76,218 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 76,218 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 73,280 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 73,277 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 70,816 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s wishbones (2.4.G.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s wish bones (2.4.G.2)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s &n/s (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s & n/s inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear x 2 flexi brake hose ferrules greased poss corrosion started

coil spring corroded all x 4 (2.4.C.1b)

fuel filter corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2015 68,389 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement borderline (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement borderline (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 66,530 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 20 Oct 2014 66,526 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 65,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all coil srings poor condition

exhaust system very poor condition

front balljoints dust covers poor condition

front brake discs poor condition

front brake flexys poor condition

front brakes sticking

front number plate poor condition (faded)

fuel filter poor condition

fuel tank poor condition

heavy corrosion to suspension components

n/s/f outer c,v gaiter poor condition

slight wear to suspension bushes

underbody corrosion

Fail 18 Oct 2013 65,667 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all coil srings poor condition

exhaust system very poor condition

front balljoints dust covers poor condition

front brake discs poor condition

front brake flexys poor condition

front brakes sticking

front number plate poor condition (faded)

fuel filter poor condition

heavy corrosion to suspension components

n/s/f outer c,v gaiter poor condition

slight wear to suspension bushes

underbody corrosion

Pass 22 Oct 2012 64,897 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

battery insecure

Pass 13 Oct 2011 64,009 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damage.

corrsion fuel filter.

corrsion suspension units.

corrsion to exhaust.

front brake discs poor condition.

n/s outer c/v gaiter poor condition.

suspension bushes poor condition.

Pass 19 Oct 2010 62,510 miles

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust very poor condition

fuel filter poor condition

fuel tank poor condition (possible leak)

n/s/f c,v gaiter poor condition

steering heavy

underbody corrosion

Fail 18 Oct 2010 62,499 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust very poor condition

front brake discs poor condition

fuel filter poor condition

fuel tank poor condition (possible leak)

n/s/f c,v gaiter poor condition

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

o/s/r tyre heavy cracks in tread and sidewalls (just acceptable)

steering heavy

underbody corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2009 60,822 miles

corrosion to front brake discs

exhaust poor condition

front tyres worn on edges

rear tyres heavy cracks in sidewalls and tread

Fail 8 Oct 2009 60,822 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

corrosion to front brake discs

exhaust poor condition

front tyres worn on edges

rear tyres heavy cracks in sidewalls and tread

Pass 22 Oct 2008 57,903 miles

c,v gaiters poor condition

corrosion to front brake discs

exhaust very poor condition

rear tyres heavy cracks in sidewalls

surface rust to n/s main brake pipe

wishbone bushes poor condition

Fail 22 Oct 2008 57,903 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

c,v gaiters poor condition

corrosion to front brake discs

exhaust very poor condition

rear tyres heavy cracks in sidewalls

surface rust to n/s main brake pipe

wishbone bushes poor condition

Pass 31 Oct 2007 54,173 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 54,001 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

corrosion to exhaust.c,v gaiters poor condition.rear tyres cracks in sidewalls.slight suspension knocks

Pass 20 Oct 2006 48,299 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 48,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2005 41,718 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005 41,648 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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W146 SCN is a 2000 Hyundai Amica in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 W146 SCN, 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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W146 SCN is a 2000 Hyundai Amica, first registered on 23 May 2000.

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