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CE52 LYU

2002 Hyundai Accent

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,362 mi
Last recorded92,362 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 LYU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 92,362 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch has slight corrosion

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner wheel arch top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 92,332 miles

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch has slight corrosion

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 83,605 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 83,561 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 75,331 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipes lightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 9 Jan 2018 75,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald outer (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to about 3mm (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipes lightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 66,463 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r wheel arch and sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 66,463 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r wheel arch and sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 62,756 miles

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

sill and wheel arches rusting

Pass 23 Oct 2014 58,813 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 54,214 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 49,939 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 47,006 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 42,714 miles

Both front outer CV boots seeping grease at drive shafts

Front brake pads wearing thin, urgent replacement required.

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 38,498 miles

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

grease around both outer cv boots

various body damage

Pass 24 Oct 2008 33,978 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007
Pass 9 Oct 2006 24,287 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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CE52 LYU is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CE52 LYU, 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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CE52 LYU is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 23 October 2002.

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