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ST02 OBN

2002 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

127,932 mi
Last recorded127,932 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST02 OBN
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 127,932 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Fail 12 Jul 2018 127,932 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2017 122,089 miles

Nearside Front wiper arm linkage worn

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

both front anti roll bar d-bushes have slight play

Fail 28 Aug 2017 122,087 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front wiper arm linkage worn

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

both front anti roll bar d-bushes have slight play

Pass 13 Aug 2016 114,882 miles

Nearside Front wiper linkage worn

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

both front anti roll bar d-bushes have slight play

brake pedal feels slightly soft

oil leak around engine

Fail 12 Aug 2016 114,882 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wiper linkage worn

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

both front anti roll bar d-bushes have slight play

brake pedal feels slightly soft

coolant leak on nearside lower of rad

oil leak around engine

sump heavily poris and leaking oil

Pass 25 Aug 2015 107,951 miles

Front slight play on both anti rollbar d-bushes

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge(175/70/13

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wiper torn

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Fail 25 Aug 2015 107,951 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front slight play on both anti rollbar d-bushes

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge(175/70/13

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wiper torn

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coolant leak from bottom hose on rad

oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2014 99,278 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 99,278 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 91,036 miles

both head lights require attention

exhaust system is corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2013 91,022 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both head lights require attention

exhaust system is corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2012 82,845 miles

exhaust flange carroded

Fail 28 Aug 2012 82,845 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

exhaust flange carroded

Pass 29 Aug 2011 76,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 69,403 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre perished

rear bracket broken away from exhaust

Fail 26 Aug 2010 69,403 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front disc badly corroded

nearside front tyre perished

rear bracket broken away from exhaust

Pass 30 Apr 2010 67,128 miles

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

various brake pipes have light corrosion

windscreen damaged less than 10mm in zone A

Fail 29 Apr 2010 67,115 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

various brake pipes have light corrosion

windscreen damaged less than 10mm in zone A

Pass 30 Apr 2009 60,133 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2009 60,090 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 48,962 miles

front brake pipe started to corrod

Pass 11 Apr 2007 39,861 miles

front brake pipes low

variious brake pipes started to corrod

Pass 12 Apr 2006 30,248 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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ST02 OBN is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 OBN, 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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ST02 OBN is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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