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DG52 UNK

2002 Hyundai Accent

Black Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,832 mi
Last recorded107,832 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 UNK
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2013 107,832 miles

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

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

drive belts split 4PK 845 and 57231 29100

mixed sized tyres front to rear

wiper blades worn

Pass 17 Nov 2012 92,088 miles

engine noisy

sump corroded and leaking

Fail 17 Nov 2012 92,088 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

engine noisy

sump corroded and leaking

Pass 17 Nov 2011 81,847 miles

Oil leak

engine noisy

sump corroded and leaking

Fail 12 Nov 2011 81,619 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak

engine noisy

sump corroded and leaking

Pass 22 Nov 2010 73,079 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2010 73,059 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 65,293 miles

FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW

Fail 18 Nov 2009 65,293 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW

Fail 17 Nov 2008 55,820 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

handbrake travel high

offside front brakes worn low

Pass 17 Nov 2008 55,820 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

handbrake travel high

offside front brakes worn low

Pass 19 Nov 2007 46,674 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 46,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 38,696 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 31,827 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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DG52 UNK is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Black with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DG52 UNK, 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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DG52 UNK is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 9 November 2002.

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