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AO51 AUC

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

61,628 mi
Last recorded61,628 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 AUC
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 61,628 miles

1. Damage to windscreen not in drivers view of the road. 2. Engine oil low. 3. Front brake discs starting to corrode.

4. Nearside front outer cv gaiter starting to perish. 5. Nearside front tyre wearing low on outside edge.

Fail 21 Feb 2017 61,578 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

1. Damage to windscreen not in drivers view of the road. 2. Engine oil low. 3. Front brake discs starting to corrode.

4. Nearside front outer cv gaiter starting to perish. 5. Nearside front tyre wearing low on outside edge.

Pass 13 Feb 2016 57,648 miles

1/ o/s rear tyre near legal limits and worn on inside edge

2/ slight exhaust blow at center

Pass 23 Feb 2015 52,192 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 52,188 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Jan 2015 52,064 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Engine Management Light indicates a fault

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 44,404 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 38,030 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Jan 2012 35,271 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 35,271 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 30,306 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 30,306 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 24,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 24,557 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 18,044 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Spare tyre defective following PRS of nearside rear

Pass 19 Nov 2008 18,044 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Spare tyre defective following PRS of nearside rear

Pass 27 Oct 2007 12,150 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 9,911 miles

Considerable sidewall damage,nearside front tyre.

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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AO51 AUC is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AO51 AUC, 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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AO51 AUC is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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