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BX51 VUJ

2001 Hyundai Amica

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

72,838 mi
Last recorded72,838 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Amica45,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 VUJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAmica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2019 72,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 72,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2018 69,367 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 69,367 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working park (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 65,249 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 65,249 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)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 61,759 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2016 61,699 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2015 56,749 miles

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 7 Nov 2015 56,749 miles

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

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 Nov 2014 51,829 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2014 51,755 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 46,592 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 41,121 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 35,162 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 35,159 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

front discs inner face corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2010 30,656 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front, rear and front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2010 30,655 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front, rear and front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2009 26,035 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

n/s/r tyre worn thin on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn very thin on inner and outer edges and only 2-3mm over 75% of tread

osr tyre cracking on outer edge and just about 2mm on outer

Fail 26 Nov 2009 26,035 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

n/s/r tyre worn thin on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn very thin on inner and outer edges and only 2-3mm over 75% of tread

osr tyre cracking on outer edge and just about 2mm on outer

Pass 28 Nov 2008 21,443 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 18,198 miles

Nearside Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 15,350 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 11,815 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Hyundai Amica?

Based on 387,043 MOT tests across 23,808 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
3,386
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
23,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,708
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,072
Stop lamp not working 10,866
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,411
position lamp(s) not working 7,047
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BX51 VUJ is a 2001 Hyundai Amica in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Amica models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 45,561 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 Amica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX51 VUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Amica typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Hyundai Amica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX51 VUJ is a 2001 Hyundai Amica, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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