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RX51 ACU

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,057 mi
Last recorded63,057 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 ACU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2014 63,057 miles

Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine management light stays on

Fail 22 Apr 2014 63,057 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine management light stays on

tyre pressures low

Pass 1 May 2013 48,358 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 46,772 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 43,794 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 43,794 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2010 39,768 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 39,768 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 36,262 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads low.

no spare wheel.

osf brake disc corroded inner surface.

Pass 30 Aug 2008 33,641 miles

UNABLE TO CHECK O/S/R SEATBELT OPERATION.CHILD SEAT FITTED.

Pass 28 Oct 2006 28,757 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 26,142 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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RX51 ACU is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RX51 ACU, 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 RX51 ACU registered?

RX51 ACU is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is RX51 ACU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX51 ACU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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