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J558 MFH

1991 Hyundai Stellar

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,604 mi
Last recorded51,604 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2011
Typical for 1991 Hyundai Stellar61,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ558 MFH
MakeHyundai
ModelStellar
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2011 51,604 miles

o/s floor to sill corroded

Fail 7 Jan 2011 51,604 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

o/s floor to sill corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2010 50,452 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 49,095 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 49,095 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 48,179 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2007 46,125 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 46,108 miles

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

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

n/s door mirrer damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2006 42,491 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 42,491 miles

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

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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J558 MFH is a 1991 Hyundai Stellar in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Hyundai Stellar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 61,392 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 Stellar fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J558 MFH, 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 35 years old, this Hyundai Stellar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J558 MFH registered?

J558 MFH is a 1991 Hyundai Stellar, first registered on 18 October 1991.

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