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BP51 DFA

2002 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

108,363 mi
Last recorded108,363 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 DFA
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2013 108,363 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged 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)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 104,626 miles

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

emissions only just passed the limit

Fail 31 Dec 2012 104,617 miles

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

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

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

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

emissions only just passed the limit

Pass 21 Dec 2011 98,698 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)

brake service

engine check light on

springs corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2011 98,698 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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)

brake service

engine check light on

springs corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2011 95,236 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 86,572 miles

n.s.f lower ball joint pin rubbing on c.v joint

Fail 5 Feb 2010 86,570 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n.s.f lower ball joint pin rubbing on c.v joint

n.s.r low brake reading

Pass 6 Feb 2009 74,730 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 74,730 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 61,899 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 61,899 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 47,539 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 40,123 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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BP51 DFA is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BP51 DFA, 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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BP51 DFA is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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