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P609 BPC

1996 Hyundai Accent SE

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,917 mi
Last recorded116,917 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Accent SE83,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP609 BPC
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent SE
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2008 116,917 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 116,917 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 104,436 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 104,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 91,581 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 91,581 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

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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P609 BPC 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 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 P609 BPC, 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 P609 BPC registered?

P609 BPC is a 1996 Hyundai Accent SE, first registered on 21 October 1996.

Is P609 BPC safe to buy?

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