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P244 YSS

1996 Hyundai Accent SE

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,187 mi
Last recorded85,187 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2008
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Accent SE83,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP244 YSS
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent SE
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2008 85,187 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear bumper damaged

offside rear indicator lenze damaged but taped up

oil level low

unable to test both front wheel bearings

Pass 20 Dec 2007 80,702 miles

Battery insecure

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Dec 2007 80,702 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Battery insecure

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Nov 2006 73,358 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent SE?

Based on 708 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
6,853
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 87
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
position lamp(s) not working 50
Registration plate lamp not working 49
Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened 41
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P244 YSS is a 1996 Hyundai Accent SE in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Hyundai Accent SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.5% with a typical mileage of 83,786 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 SE fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P244 YSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P244 YSS registered?

P244 YSS is a 1996 Hyundai Accent SE, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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