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W227 VGJ

2000 Hyundai Coupe

Yellow Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,453 mi
Last recorded119,453 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Coupe74,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW227 VGJ
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 119,453 miles

Front coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 116,114 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 116,105 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front top strut bush split but not causing any movement

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

Offside Front top strut bush split but not causing any movement

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded rack pipe (2.3.2)

front number plate damaged

rear number plate damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2015 110,658 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 104,578 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 99,298 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 93,552 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 87,786 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 87,721 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 81,711 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2009 81,711 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 76,258 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 76,243 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 68,486 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 66,589 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 57,050 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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W227 VGJ is a 2000 Hyundai Coupe in Yellow with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 74,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W227 VGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W227 VGJ is a 2000 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 28 March 2000.

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