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ST02 LHZ

2002 Hyundai Accent

Black Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,950 mi
Last recorded88,950 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2011
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST02 LHZ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2011 88,950 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 88,729 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 78,504 miles

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

brake pipes corroded

engine management light on

Fail 2 Apr 2010 78,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

brake pipes corroded

engine management light on

Pass 4 Mar 2009 72,482 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 72,482 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Both rear antiroll bar d bushes slightly worn

Brake fluid low

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

Brake warning light on

Front discs and pads are in poor condition

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

Nearside rear tyre tread cracked

Offside front tyre has nail in tread

Offside rear tyre weaing on inner edge and has 2mm of tread on inner edge

Oil just above the minimum

Various chips in windscreen

Pass 8 Apr 2008 59,357 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 58,525 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 46,364 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 46,364 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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ST02 LHZ is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Black with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 ST02 LHZ, 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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What year was ST02 LHZ registered?

ST02 LHZ is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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