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DE51 BVO

2001 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,809 mi
Last recorded136,809 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 BVO
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2017 136,809 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel pipe leaking filler pipe (7.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust system corroded at rear

Pass 17 Oct 2016 123,670 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak slight ()

exhaust system badly corroded

unable to fully inspect rear wheel aches.

Pass 11 Nov 2015 113,842 miles

engine management light on

Fail 11 Nov 2015 113,842 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective secondary catch siezed (8.4.2)

engine management light on

Pass 17 Nov 2014 103,124 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 91,746 miles

Engine management warning lamp illuminated

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 79,155 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2012 79,147 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

unable to carry out brake test due to leaking brake pipe n/s/f

Pass 9 Jan 2012 74,298 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f wiper blade split

o/s/f wiper blade split

rear wiper blade split

Pass 6 Jan 2011 65,958 miles

o/s/f brake disc corroded

rear wiper split

Fail 6 Jan 2011 65,958 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

o/s/f brake disc corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 4 Jan 2010 56,436 miles

o/s/rear tyre 3/4 worn.

Fail 4 Jan 2010 56,436 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/rear tyre 3/4 worn.

Pass 12 Mar 2009 48,273 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 43,863 miles

front brake pipes slightly corroded

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2007 33,667 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Mar 2007 33,667 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 23,237 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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DE51 BVO is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 56,035 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 DE51 BVO, 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 25 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE51 BVO is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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