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CV02 RZS

2002 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,885 mi
Last recorded72,885 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 RZS
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 72,885 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 70,270 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR - OSR (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR - OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 69,328 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/70/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/70/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR - OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 68,316 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR - OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF - OSF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 68,316 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR - OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF - OSF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 66,828 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 66,824 miles

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

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NSF AND OSF DRIVER SHAFT OUTER CV BOOT (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 64,265 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF - OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR - OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 64,263 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn NSF - OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick NSF - OSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF - OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR - OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 61,970 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 59,371 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 57,267 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 55,980 miles

Engine oil leak

Off side rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Jul 2015 54,863 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 53,307 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 51,274 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 47,719 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 43,860 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 40,099 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 36,827 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 33,387 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 29,047 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 25,772 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 19,926 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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CV02 RZS is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CV02 RZS, 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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What year was CV02 RZS registered?

CV02 RZS is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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