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P458 SAG

1996 Hyundai Accent SE

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2008
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

86,478 mi
Last recorded86,478 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2007
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Accent SE83,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP458 SAG
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent SE
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2007 86,478 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 86,478 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2007 85,532 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

offside rear brake pipe is corroded in places

Fail 5 Jul 2007 84,851 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 76,169 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 76,169 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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P458 SAG is a 1996 Hyundai Accent SE in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 P458 SAG, 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 P458 SAG registered?

P458 SAG is a 1996 Hyundai Accent SE, first registered on 30 October 1996.

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