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V897 PFL

1999 Hyundai Accent Si

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2009
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

60,659 mi
Last recorded60,659 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2008
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Accent Si63,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV897 PFL
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Si
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2008 60,659 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Fail 5 Dec 2008 60,645 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2008 59,247 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 57,741 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 1 Oct 2007 57,741 miles

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 29 Dec 2006 52,738 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2006 52,538 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2005 42,958 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2005 42,958 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Si?

Based on 1,271 MOT tests across 284 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
6,971
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
284
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
Brake pipe excessively corroded 113
position lamp(s) not working 69
Stop lamp not working 54
Registration plate lamp not working 50
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V897 PFL is a 1999 Hyundai Accent Si in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1999 Hyundai Accent Si models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 63,685 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 Si fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V897 PFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Si typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Hyundai Accent Si is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V897 PFL is a 1999 Hyundai Accent Si, first registered on 30 December 1999.

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