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AO52 GFU

2002 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

132,534 mi
Last recorded132,534 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 GFU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2013 132,534 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

unable to carry out emissions test due to exhust blow , also EM light on P0422 Cat efficiency below threshold.

Pass 29 Sep 2012 115,755 miles

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

brake pipes have surface corossion

rear exhaust mtg broken but still adequately surported

Fail 24 Sep 2011 94,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 94,905 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 79,120 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 71,297 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 71,297 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 62,424 miles

front tyre depths low

Fail 2 Oct 2008 62,424 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front discs corroded & lipped

front tyre depths low

slight play in front anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 25 Sep 2007 49,608 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 37,418 miles

slight exhaust blow on front flexi

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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AO52 GFU is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 55,286 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 AO52 GFU, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO52 GFU is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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