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E147 PAF

1987 Hyundai Pony

Blue Petrol 1238cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,962 mi
Last recorded12,962 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2010
Typical for 1987 Hyundai Pony53,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE147 PAF
MakeHyundai
ModelPony
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,238cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2010 12,962 miles

advise blue smoke from exhaust

advise front brakes out of balance

advise scratching on windscreen

Fail 15 Jun 2010 12,956 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

blue smoke from exhaust

n-s rear wheel arch corroded

o-s rear tyre cracked badly

Pass 22 May 2009 9,756 miles

advise n/s hand brake cable

advise windscreen scrached

Fail 21 May 2009 9,756 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

advise windscreen scrached

Pass 5 Jun 2008 9,748 miles

advise o/s/r inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 16 May 2008 9,745 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

o-s rear inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 16 May 2007 7,297 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 7,297 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Hyundai Pony?

Based on 23,379 MOT tests across 5,434 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,526
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,850
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,478
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 886
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 823
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E147 PAF is a 1987 Hyundai Pony in Blue with a 1,238cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Hyundai Pony models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 53,181 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 Pony fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,850 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E147 PAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Pony typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 39 years old, this Hyundai Pony is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E147 PAF registered?

E147 PAF is a 1987 Hyundai Pony, first registered on 15 September 1987.

Is E147 PAF safe to buy?

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