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N249 VBD

1996 Hyundai Accent Coupe

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

102,805 mi
Last recorded102,805 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Accent Coupe80,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN249 VBD
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Coupe
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2009 102,805 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 102,792 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 95,700 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 88,964 miles

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

exhaust front pipe flexi deteriorated

Fail 18 Jan 2007 88,657 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

exhaust front pipe flexi deteriorated

Pass 9 Feb 2006 82,069 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 81,585 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Coupe?

Based on 1,033 MOT tests across 199 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
7,139
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
199
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 147
Brake pipe excessively corroded 121
position lamp(s) not working 75
Registration plate lamp not working 59
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
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N249 VBD is a 1996 Hyundai Accent Coupe in White with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Hyundai Accent Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 80,774 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 Accent Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N249 VBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Hyundai Accent Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N249 VBD is a 1996 Hyundai Accent Coupe, first registered on 26 January 1996.

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The MOT history for N249 VBD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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