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PO51 HCF

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

60,198 mi
Last recorded60,198 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 HCF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 60,198 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 59,428 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp cloudy

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wipers noisy

Fail 14 Jul 2020 59,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp cloudy

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wipers noisy

Pass 9 Jul 2019 58,560 miles

Battery held in with cable ties

Headlamps clouding

Nearside Front Tyre cracks in tread

O/s & n/s outer c/v boots cracking

Washers ran out during test

Fail 9 Jul 2019 58,560 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to fractured brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Battery held in with cable ties

Headlamps clouding

Nearside Front Tyre cracks in tread

O/s & n/s outer c/v boots cracking

Washers ran out during test

Pass 24 Jul 2018 57,522 miles

Battery held with cable ties

Bolt missing from front exhaust mounting

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear n/s corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under wheel arch corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Seatbelts not checked due to seats full

Fail 24 Jul 2018 57,521 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Battery held with cable ties

Bolt missing from front exhaust mounting

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear n/s corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under wheel arch corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Seatbelts not checked due to seats full

Pass 13 Jul 2017 55,719 miles

Battery now cable tied into position

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

Fail 13 Jul 2017 55,719 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 53,323 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear around the fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 49,986 miles

Centre stoplight not working

Rear wiper splitting

Pass 22 Jul 2014 46,212 miles

Centre stoplight not working

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

Fail 17 Jul 2014 46,189 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Centre stoplight not working

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 41,981 miles

Center brake light not working

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2013 41,981 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Center brake light not working

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2012 37,017 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/s front and n/s rear tyres have cracks in the sidewalls

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 37,017 miles

N/s front and n/s rear tyres have cracks in the sidewalls

Fail 10 Feb 2011 31,737 miles

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

o/s rear wheel trim incorrectly-n/s/f and n/s/r tyres badly perished

Pass 10 Feb 2011 31,737 miles

o/s rear wheel trim incorrectly-n/s/f and n/s/r tyres badly perished

Pass 3 Feb 2010 28,267 miles

center brake light bnot working/bonnet 2nd catch faulty

Pass 26 Jan 2009 21,246 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 21,208 miles

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

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

pasas dooir handle broken but can be opened

Pass 30 Jan 2008 15,431 miles

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall scrubbed.

Offside front tyre outer sidewall scrubbed.

Pass 7 Feb 2007 12,410 miles

Front tyres outer sidewalls scrubbed.

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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PO51 HCF is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PO51 HCF, 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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PO51 HCF is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 16 December 2001.

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