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NK51 VVW

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,874 mi
Last recorded60,874 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 VVW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 60,874 miles

advise both rear sill

advise front disc /pads

advise rear axle brake pipes

Fail 5 Aug 2015 60,874 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

advise both rear sill

advise front disc /pads

advise rear axle brake pipes

Pass 1 Aug 2014 56,891 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 52,461 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyre wearing low

Pass 22 Jul 2013 52,461 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyre wearing low

Pass 20 Jul 2012 48,801 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 42,126 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

n/s and o/s rear tyres slightly out of shape

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight oil leak from o/s driveshaft seal

Fail 28 Jul 2011 42,126 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

2 lts of oil put into engine

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

handbrake lever travel high

n/s and o/s rear tyres slightly out of shape

n/s front brake pads look low

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight oil leak from o/s driveshaft seal

Pass 3 Aug 2010 34,366 miles

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

all suspension bushes slightly perished

exhaust system coroded

oil leak o/s gearbox drive shaft seal

Pass 18 Feb 2009 31,202 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 26,206 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 26,206 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 20,959 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 20,959 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 17,770 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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NK51 VVW is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 NK51 VVW, 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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NK51 VVW is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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