1998 Hyundai Accent 1.3L Petrol · S461 BAV
1998 Hyundai Accent (1.3L, petrol). First registered 28 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 68,677 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI ACCENT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,677 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S461 BAV Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2022
- 68,677 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S461 BAV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Hyundai Accent (S461 BAV) between April 2006 and March 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 17 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 71 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Emissions not tested exhaust blow affecting emmissions (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
S461 BAV Mileage History
- 07/04/200632,143 mi
- 20/04/200734,551 mi+2,408 mi
- 23/04/200734,574 mi+23 mi
- 23/04/200837,450 mi+2,876 mi
- 01/05/200939,499 mi+2,049 mi
- 11/05/201041,422 mi+1,923 mi
- 11/05/201041,422 mi
- 04/05/201143,141 mi+1,719 mi
- 04/05/201143,141 mi
- 11/05/201244,376 mi+1,235 mi
- 11/05/201244,376 mi
- 15/04/201345,304 mi+928 mi
- 15/04/201345,304 mi
- 17/04/201446,289 mi+985 mi
- 01/05/201547,088 mi+799 mi
- 05/05/201547,097 mi+9 mi
- 27/04/201647,908 mi+811 mi
- 29/04/201647,922 mi+14 mi
- 07/02/201748,503 mi+581 mi
- 07/02/201748,503 mi
- 25/01/201849,081 mi+578 mi
- 28/03/201949,331 mi+250 mi
- 19/03/202051,958 mi+2,627 mi
- 19/03/202160,104 mi+8,146 mi
- 19/03/202160,104 mi
- 17/03/202268,677 mi+8,573 mi
- 17/03/202268,677 mi
Average of roughly 2,292 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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