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VX51 CYP

2001 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,963 mi
Last recorded114,963 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 CYP
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 114,963 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 114,794 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 106,632 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 99,706 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 94,182 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 94,182 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 87,308 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 81,816 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 81,814 miles

Nearside Outer Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 76,695 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 75,870 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 75,869 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 68,534 miles

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

o/s/r tyre staring to get worn on inner edge

rear wiper blade split

Fail 21 Aug 2008 68,534 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre staring to get worn on inner edge

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Aug 2007 56,737 miles

metal brake pipes to both rear flexi hoses becoming rusty -unable to mantain steady fast idle speed under 3500rpm

Fail 10 Aug 2007 56,737 miles

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

metal brake pipes to both rear flexi hoses becoming rusty -unable to mantain steady fast idle speed under 3500rpm

Pass 19 Aug 2006 47,165 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

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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VX51 CYP is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 VX51 CYP, 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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VX51 CYP is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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