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RX51 VDF

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2016
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,912 mi
Last recorded42,912 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 VDF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 42,912 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 42,912 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 38,183 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 38,101 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

eml on

high level stop light not working

Fail 20 Nov 2013 32,454 miles

All tyres inflated for test.

Engine managment warning light on.

Front tyres wearing low & uneven.

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 32,454 miles

All tyres inflated for test.

Engine managment warning light on.

Front tyres wearing low & uneven.

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 28,261 miles

n/s rear tyre pressure low, possible puncture. (inflated)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 23,581 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 22,389 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 21,061 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 19,891 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 17,629 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 15,913 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 15,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2005 14,414 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 14,414 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 VDF is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 VDF, 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 VDF registered?

RX51 VDF is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 20 December 2001.

Is RX51 VDF safe to buy?

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