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ST52 MPF

2002 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

58,007 mi
Last recorded58,007 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST52 MPF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2015 58,007 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jun 2015 57,967 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Coolant leak

Offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2014 44,681 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 44,662 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 40,581 miles

both front c.v boots deteriating

both rear tyres slight cracking

front wipers could improve

leak at nearside front bottom radiator hose

nearside rear number plate light cover missing

when carrying out brake test both rear brake efforts reducing as pedal is held and both not locking

Fail 6 Mar 2013 40,514 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both front c.v boots deteriating

both rear tyres slight cracking

front wipers could improve

handbrake travel could improve

leak at nearside front bottom radiator hose

nail in nearside front tyre/very low/perishing

nearside rear number plate light cover missing

when carrying out brake test both rear brake efforts reducing as pedal is held and both not locking

Pass 22 Mar 2012 37,470 miles

front cv boots deteriorating

frotn tyres slight wearing on edges

offside front brake slight binding

Fail 21 Mar 2012 37,468 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

exhaust flexi pipe blowing

front brake pipes covered grease

front cv boots deteriorating

frotn tyres slight wearing on edges

offside front brake slight binding

Pass 9 Mar 2011 32,782 miles

all 4 brake flexi's perishing

both front bottom arm rear bushes starting to deteriate

both front brake pipes corroded

both front c.v gaitors deteraiting

front discs corroding

front number plate cracked

front section exhaust and rear hangers corroding

front to rear brake pipes corroded

gearbox slightly damp

movement in nearside front 'd' bush

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside rear bumper dented,not fitted correctly

rear number plate deteriating

rear washer inop

slight movement in offside front 'd' bush

sump starting to corrode

wheeel trims marked

Pass 30 Sep 2009 27,757 miles

both front wheel trims scuffed also front and rear bumper

front brake pads low also nearside front slight fluctuation in the rollers

front reg plate cracked

front tyres are a different size from the rear

nearside front tyre v low tread also offside front tyre low tread

parcel shelf not fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2009 27,757 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front wheel trims scuffed also front and rear bumper

front brake pads low also nearside front slight fluctuation in the rollers

front reg plate cracked

front tyres are a different size from the rear

nearside front tyre v low tread also offside front tyre low tread

parcel shelf not fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2008 23,728 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

both rear tyres wider and different aspect ratio to front

exhaust system corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2008 23,728 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

both rear tyres wider and different aspect ratio to front

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2007 20,068 miles

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs ,surface corrosion

front brakes imbalanced in the rollers

front tyres different size from the rear

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

offside and nearside rear tyres heavily perished

Fail 11 Sep 2007 20,068 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs ,surface corrosion

front brakes imbalanced in the rollers

front tyres different size from the rear

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

offside and nearside rear tyres heavily perished

Pass 28 Sep 2006 18,780 miles

exhaust system corroded

slight corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes

Fail 28 Sep 2006 18,780 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust system corroded

slight corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes

Pass 15 Sep 2005 14,321 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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ST52 MPF is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 ST52 MPF, 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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ST52 MPF is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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