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E591 BRM

1988 Hyundai Stellar

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,903 mi
Last recorded87,903 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
Typical for 1988 Hyundai Stellar77,843 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE591 BRM
MakeHyundai
ModelStellar
Year1988
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Jul 2019 87,903 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 84,643 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 82,746 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 82,746 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 78,063 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jun 2015 72,264 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2015 72,264 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 63,601 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 57,723 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 48,504 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 48,504 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 40,771 miles

Oil leak

advise oil weap from front shockabsorber

Pass 28 Jun 2010 32,106 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 28,688 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 28,681 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 28,646 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 28,560 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 28,466 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Stellar?

Based on 637 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
1,429
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 60
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 56
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
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E591 BRM is a 1988 Hyundai Stellar in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1988 Hyundai Stellar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 77,843 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Stellar fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E591 BRM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Stellar typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Hyundai Stellar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E591 BRM is a 1988 Hyundai Stellar, first registered on 10 May 1988.

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