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SJ51 KHB

2002 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,337 mi
Last recorded79,337 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ51 KHB
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 79,337 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front a b s rings slightly corroded

engine sump corroded and damp

handbrake travel getting high and parking efficency just met

nearside rear and oofside rear outer sills slightly damaged and corroded

nearside rear brake binding on slightly

Pass 4 Mar 2013 73,668 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2013 73,327 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2012 65,248 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

centre brake light not working

engine sump very corroded

nearside and offside front abs rings showing signs of corrosion

nearside and offside front backplates corroded and touching brake discs giving scraping noise

nearside and offside front brake discs showing signs of deterioration

offside front tyre showing slight wear on inside edge and nearside front tyre showing 2to3mm

rear wiper blade torn

signs of slight coolent leak from nearside radiator bottom hose area

Fail 2 Mar 2012 65,246 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

centre brake light not working

engine sump very corroded

nearside and offside front abs rings showing signs of corrosion

nearside and offside front backplates corroded and touching brake discs giving scraping noise

nearside and offside front brake discs showing signs of deterioration

nearside and offside front brakes binding slightly

offside front tyre showing slight wear on inside edge and nearside front tyre showing 2to3mm

rear wiper blade torn

signs of slight coolent leak from nearside radiator bottom hose area

Pass 1 Dec 2010 57,166 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

complete exhaust system showing signs of deterioration

engine sump corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2010 57,165 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

complete exhaust system showing signs of deterioration

engine sump corroded

handbrake travel on limit

unable to check nearside rear wheel bearing[brake binding]

Pass 30 Nov 2009 49,804 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 44,125 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 42,182 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2007 42,170 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2006 40,050 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 40,047 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 32,305 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 32,305 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

o/s/f tyre wall at tread cut

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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SJ51 KHB is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 55,286 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 SJ51 KHB, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SJ51 KHB is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 16 January 2002.

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