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BF52 TMY

2002 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

116,519 mi
Last recorded116,519 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 TMY
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 116,519 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge very close to limit

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 22 Sep 2018 116,513 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge very close to limit

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 9 Sep 2017 109,470 miles

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 2 Sep 2017 109,266 miles

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)

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)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 10 Sep 2016 102,200 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear most exhaust hanger broken

Fail 27 Aug 2016 101,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear most exhaust hanger broken

Pass 5 Sep 2015 95,359 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 29 Aug 2015 95,158 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 26 Aug 2014 88,234 miles

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 23 Aug 2014 88,151 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 2 Sep 2013 80,169 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 80,169 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 70,305 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 67,326 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 63,077 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 58,654 miles

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

Front brake discs inner faces corroded. Slight bind on both front brakes. Outer sills covered. Exhaust corroded. Travel on handbrake lever.

Fail 23 Dec 2009 58,653 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

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

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

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

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

Front brake discs inner faces corroded. Slight bind on both front brakes. Outer sills covered. Exhaust corroded. Travel on handbrake lever.

Pass 10 Dec 2008 48,775 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 37,987 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 30,687 miles

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

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

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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BF52 TMY is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BF52 TMY, 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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BF52 TMY is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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