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VX51 DXK

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,986 mi
Last recorded86,986 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 DXK
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 86,986 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front bonnet damaged

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

oil leaks

Fail 12 Nov 2015 86,974 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front bonnet damaged

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

oil leaks

Pass 17 Nov 2014 81,428 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 73,189 miles

body damaged

Fail 15 Nov 2013 73,189 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

body damaged

Pass 23 Nov 2012 66,133 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 66,133 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 56,479 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal rubber split

clutch pedal rubber missing

drivers door handle broken but can still be opened

third brake light not working

Fail 19 Nov 2011 56,479 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal rubber split

clutch pedal rubber missing

drivers door handle broken but can still be opened

third brake light not working

Pass 22 Nov 2010 50,319 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 47,257 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 44,307 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 41,246 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 41,246 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 37,436 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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VX51 DXK is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DXK, 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 DXK is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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