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KX51 HYF

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

131,131 mi
Last recorded131,131 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 HYF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 131,131 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 22 Jul 2019 131,131 miles

Nearside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened hole (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 129,353 miles

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

front subframe corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2018 129,353 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

front subframe corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2017 127,435 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.A.1)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 127,435 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe to back box joint (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill/wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill/wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 122,838 miles

both rear wheel arches badly corroded

exhaust system in poor condition

front subframe badly corroded

nearside front lower control arm coroded

nearside front outer cv boot

offside rear chassis leg corroded but not in 30cm of a body or suspension component

Fail 24 Aug 2016 122,838 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

both rear wheel arches badly corroded

exhaust system in poor condition

front subframe badly corroded

nearside front lower control arm coroded

nearside front outer cv boot

offside rear chassis leg corroded but not in 30cm of a body or suspension component

Pass 25 Aug 2015 113,520 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front slight play on o/s front track rod

both rear wheel arched corroded

front brake discs corroded

front sub frame corroded but ok

sump corroded/ slight oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2014 105,402 miles

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

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

exhaust flanges corroded

exhaust hangers corroded

front brake discs corroded

Fail 26 Aug 2014 105,402 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust flanges corroded

exhaust hangers corroded

front brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2013 98,654 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 98,654 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 92,126 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 92,126 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 87,960 miles

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

slight play in both wiper spindles

Fail 26 Aug 2011 87,960 miles

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

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

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

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

slight play in both wiper spindles

Pass 7 Sep 2010 81,966 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 74,422 miles

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

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

rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 8 Sep 2008 68,545 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 68,543 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fail 3 Sep 2007 60,712 miles

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 60,712 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 48,054 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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KX51 HYF is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KX51 HYF, 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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KX51 HYF is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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