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S138 NUG

1998 Hyundai Accent Ls

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

81,947 mi
Last recorded81,947 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Accent Ls73,455 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS138 NUG
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Ls
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2008 81,947 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 81,947 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 69,688 miles

both front tyres feathering inside edges but within limits

front ball joint boots split

front cv boots cracking

front link bar bushes perishing

rear trailing arm bushes perishing

slight scraping damage to os outer sill

Fail 26 Oct 2007 69,688 miles

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

both front tyres feathering inside edges but within limits

front ball joint boots split

front cv boots cracking

front link bar bushes perishing

rear trailing arm bushes perishing

slight scraping damage to os outer sill

Pass 8 Nov 2006 57,699 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 57,435 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Nov 2005 45,740 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Ls?

Based on 3,278 MOT tests across 712 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
6,506
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
712
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 397
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 379
Registration plate lamp not working 234
position lamp(s) not working 221
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 191
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S138 NUG is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Ls in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Accent Ls models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 73,455 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 Ls fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 397 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S138 NUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Ls typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Accent Ls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S138 NUG registered?

S138 NUG is a 1998 Hyundai Accent Ls, first registered on 24 November 1998.

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