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EO51 VKB

2001 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,456 mi
Last recorded99,456 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 VKB
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2012 99,456 miles

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

battery loose both sides front discs rusty accident damage near side and off side

oil leak engine

Fail 23 Nov 2012 99,453 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

battery loose both sides front discs rusty accident damage near side and off side

oil leak engine

Pass 1 Dec 2011 96,529 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 96,529 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 92,465 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 77,011 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 65,946 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Nov 2008 65,946 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 62,335 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brakes showing wear

Fail 28 Nov 2007 62,315 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brakes showing wear

Pass 1 Dec 2006 53,875 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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EO51 VKB is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EO51 VKB, 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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What year was EO51 VKB registered?

EO51 VKB is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 8 November 2001.

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