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AO52 GKP

2002 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,711 mi
Last recorded79,711 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 79,711 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms corroded at sub frame end (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material either side of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms corroded at sub frame end (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both sides rear outer sills corroded at bottom of wheel arches

Pass 17 Oct 2024 77,659 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d shape mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank ( just acceptable ) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d shape mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust hanger corroded & detached , but still supported on others

Fail 17 Oct 2024 77,659 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d shape mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank ( just acceptable ) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d shape mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust hanger corroded & detached , but still supported on others

Pass 16 Oct 2023 74,299 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe is corroded where it goes from the front wing to the engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear suspension componentprescribed areachassis rail is corroded near to the suspension hanger

Fail 16 Oct 2023 74,299 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe is corroded where it goes from the front wing to the engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear suspension componentprescribed areachassis rail is corroded near to the suspension hanger

Pass 17 Oct 2022 71,956 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central along car (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer cv boot starting to perish

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where passes through wing to engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer cv boot perishing

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail near suspension hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

o/s/r & n/s/r wheel arch corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2022 71,956 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central along car (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer cv boot starting to perish

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where passes through wing to engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer cv boot perishing

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail near suspension hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

o/s/r & n/s/r wheel arch corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2021 68,682 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Rubber is perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre outer side wall is perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti roll bar link ball joint has slight play

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

The engine is slightly oily

The o side and n side rear chassis rails are corroded

The rear exhaust joint is very corroded and the rear hanger is detached

Pass 20 Oct 2020 65,171 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot is perishing

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe is corroding

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill to wheel arch corroding

Rear exhaust box hanger is corroded & detached , still supported by other hangers

Rear exhaust joint quite corroded

engine is oily

high level brake light not working

o/s/r & n/s/r chassis rails are corroding

Pass 8 Oct 2019 62,519 miles

Nearside Front outer cv boot perishing

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe is corroding

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear lower wheel arch to sill is corroding

Rear exhaust box rearward hanger corroded & detached , box still supported

engine is quite oily

high level brake light not working

o/s & n/side rear chassis rails starting to corrode

Fail 8 Oct 2019 62,519 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front outer cv boot perishing

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured just acceptable (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe is corroding

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured just acceptable (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear lower wheel arch to sill is corroding

Rear exhaust box rearward hanger corroded & detached , box still supported

engine is quite oily

high level brake light not working

o/s & n/side rear chassis rails starting to corrode

Pass 19 Oct 2018 58,768 miles

Centre stop light not working

Engine/Gearbox oily

Front Brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in both front antiroll bar bushes

Rear Exhaust box bracket broken

Rear Exhaust box rattling

Pass 27 Oct 2017 54,736 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe near fuel tank starting to corrode

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel arch near inner sill starting to corrode

engine sometimes has slight dry noise

high level brake light not working

o/side & n/side front anti-roll bar d shape mounting rubbers slightly worn

top & bottom engine is oily

Pass 10 Oct 2016 48,787 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe near fuel tank is starting to corrode

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both o/side & n/side front outer cv boots staring to perish

high level brake light not working

o/side & n/side front anti-roll bar mounting rubbers slightly worn

top & bottom of engine is oily

Fail 10 Oct 2016 48,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe near fuel tank is starting to corrode

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both o/side & n/side front outer cv boots staring to perish

high level brake light not working

o/side & n/side front anti-roll bar mounting rubbers slightly worn

top & bottom of engine is oily

Pass 9 Oct 2015 45,469 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front anti-roll bar mounting rubbers slightly worn

both front outer cv boots starting to perish

top of engine bit oily

Fail 10 Oct 2014 43,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres wearing more on outer edges

rear exhaust box joint corroded

rear exhaust hanger corroded & thining

Pass 10 Oct 2014 43,688 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres wearing more on outer edges

rear exhaust box joint corroded

rear exhaust hanger corroded & thining

Pass 14 Oct 2013 41,776 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 39,651 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

rear seat belt nearside locking mechanisam intermitent

Pass 15 Oct 2011 37,407 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 35,239 miles

both wiper blades edges split

Pass 2 Oct 2009 32,019 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 26,513 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 20,169 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 14,019 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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AO52 GKP is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 AO52 GKP, 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 GKP is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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