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R228 KJE

1998 Hyundai Accent Gls

Red Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,036 mi
Last recorded91,036 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Gls81,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR228 KJE
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Gls
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2008 91,036 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 86,634 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 81,298 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2005 74,312 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Gls?

Based on 1,824 MOT tests across 408 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
6,879
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
408
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 180
Brake pipe excessively corroded 142
position lamp(s) not working 113
Registration plate lamp not working 103
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 99
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R228 KJE is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Gls in Red with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 81,136 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent Gls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R228 KJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R228 KJE registered?

R228 KJE is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Gls, first registered on 24 June 1998.

Is R228 KJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R228 KJE shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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