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P605 HTV

1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,900 mi
Last recorded85,900 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2008
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto65,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP605 HTV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Coupe I Auto
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2008 85,900 miles

1 engine low on oil

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 78,928 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 78,928 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 70,020 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 70,020 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2005 65,401 miles

engine oil leak

nearside rear tyre tread reaching minimum acceptable limit

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto?

Based on 972 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
5,368
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 78
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
position lamp(s) not working 54
Registration plate lamp not working 48
Stop lamp not working 42
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P605 HTV is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto in White with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 65,746 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 I Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P605 HTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P605 HTV registered?

P605 HTV is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe I Auto, first registered on 4 June 1997.

Is P605 HTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P605 HTV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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