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R322 FFS

1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe S

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,750 mi
Last recorded56,750 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe S86,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR322 FFS
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Coupe S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2009 56,750 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

brake pedal feels spongey

front and rear No plates started to delaminate

Fail 4 Mar 2009 56,661 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

brake pedal feels spongey

front and rear No plates started to delaminate

Pass 19 Feb 2008 50,240 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 44,374 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2007 44,341 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2006 42,744 miles

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

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Coupe S?

Based on 698 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

61.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 93
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 83
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 48
position lamp(s) not working 48
Registration plate lamp not working 34
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R322 FFS is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe S in Red 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 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 86,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent Coupe S fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R322 FFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Coupe S typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Hyundai Accent Coupe S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R322 FFS is a 1997 Hyundai Accent Coupe S, first registered on 6 August 1997.

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