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AE51 BVW

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,518 mi
Last recorded92,518 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 BVW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 92,518 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to r/o/s wheel (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (2.4.A.3)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

Fail 12 Jul 2016 92,518 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded to f/o/s flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded to r/o/s wheel (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (2.4.A.3)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 82,936 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jul 2015 82,935 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2014 72,286 miles

Centre brake light not working

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 72,145 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre brake light not working

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 60,536 miles

Centre brake light not working

Front brake pads under half worn

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Jul 2012 48,107 miles

rear eye level brake light not working

Pass 11 Apr 2012 46,285 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 43,587 miles

note; front ot rear brake pipes coated in thick grease - unable to fully inspect

slight damage to front reg plate

Pass 15 Mar 2010 42,778 miles

advise slight damage to front registration plate

Pass 18 Mar 2009 41,882 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 41,133 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 40,163 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 30,240 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent?

Based on 717,512 MOT tests across 74,671 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
74,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,551
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,612
position lamp(s) not working 27,135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,261
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,943
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AE51 BVW is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 56,035 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,551 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 BVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE51 BVW is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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