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RX51 JVA

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

88,573 mi
Last recorded88,573 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 JVA
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 88,573 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 87,656 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 86,955 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 85,158 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 85,134 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 82,808 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 82,796 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 81,492 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 80,199 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 78,050 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 76,312 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 74,110 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 71,712 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 68,836 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 68,770 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 65,360 miles

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

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

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

exhaust system corroding

Pass 16 Nov 2012 62,490 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2012 62,482 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 58,206 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 54,601 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 50,199 miles

tested when wet

Pass 26 Nov 2008 45,078 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 40,277 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 35,510 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2005 29,523 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 JVA is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 JVA, 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 JVA registered?

RX51 JVA is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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