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RX51 EDL

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,602 mi
Last recorded75,602 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 EDL
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 75,602 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 75,503 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge very close to ply exposure & is on 1.64mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 68,471 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 66,735 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 64,159 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 60,673 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 58,565 miles

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

engine light on

Fail 31 Jul 2017 58,560 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

engine light on

Pass 4 Aug 2016 56,513 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 53,669 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 50,409 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 47,888 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 44,482 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 44,482 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 41,723 miles

n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge.

o/s/front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2010 39,122 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 36,742 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 33,705 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 30,459 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 26,371 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2005 23,474 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2005 23,474 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 EDL is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EDL, 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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RX51 EDL is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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