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AE51 OTG

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

56,731 mi
Last recorded56,731 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 OTG
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 56,731 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Jul 2017 56,728 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Jun 2016 49,240 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 46,090 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 25 Apr 2015 46,076 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 Apr 2014 43,750 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 41,244 miles

O/s headlight deteriorating

Fail 11 Apr 2013 41,244 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

O/s headlight deteriorating

Pass 23 Apr 2012 38,477 miles

n/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r tyres starting to perish.

Fail 20 Apr 2012 38,419 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

n/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r tyres starting to perish.

Pass 28 Apr 2011 33,358 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 33,358 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 28,970 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 28,970 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 May 2009 25,751 miles

water entering into offside head lamp

Fail 1 May 2009 25,751 miles

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

water entering into offside head lamp

Pass 20 Sep 2008 25,354 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 24,706 miles

High level stop light does not work.

Pass 4 Oct 2006 20,659 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 17,438 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 OTG is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OTG, 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 OTG is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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