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W116 UJB

2000 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,652 mi
Last recorded41,652 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 UJB
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 41,652 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion

Pass 19 Sep 2024 41,357 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

sill covers fitted

slight corrosion on exhaust

Fail 18 Sep 2024 41,357 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

sill covers fitted

slight corrosion on exhaust

Pass 21 Sep 2023 41,029 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake lines covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system corroding

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 40,679 miles

front and rear suspension corroding

sill covers fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroding

Fail 20 Sep 2022 40,679 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroding

front and rear suspension corroding

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2021 40,349 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension starting to corrode

Fail 23 Sep 2021 40,349 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension starting to corrode

Pass 21 Sep 2020 39,987 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2020 39,987 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2019 39,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre wearing

sill covers fitted sills not inspected

Pass 25 Sep 2018 39,131 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system starting to corrode

Fail 25 Sep 2018 39,131 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system n/s brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system starting to corrode

Pass 12 Sep 2017 38,506 miles

slight chips to windscreen

Pass 13 Sep 2016 37,923 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system starting to corrode

slight chips to windscreen

Fail 13 Sep 2016 37,923 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

exhaust system starting to corrode

slight chips to windscreen

Pass 17 Sep 2015 37,413 miles

slight chips to windscreen

Fail 17 Sep 2015 37,413 miles

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

slight chips to windscreen

Pass 23 Sep 2014 36,913 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges

rear exhaust section starting to corrode

Fail 10 Sep 2013 35,774 miles

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

damage to front number plate

exhaust system starting to corrode

n/s/r tye wearing on outer edge

Pass 10 Sep 2013 35,774 miles

damage to front number plate

exhaust system starting to corrode

n/s/r tye wearing on outer edge

Pass 18 Sep 2012 35,104 miles

all tyres starting to crack perish

exhaust system starting to corrode

Fail 18 Sep 2012 35,104 miles

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

all tyres starting to crack perish

exhaust system starting to corrode

Pass 20 Sep 2011 34,110 miles

exhaust system starting to corrode

slight chips to windscreen

Fail 23 Sep 2010 33,403 miles

slight leak gear box

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

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

all four tyres wearing on edges

exhaust starting to corrode

slight wear and corrosion front brake discs

small chips to screen

Pass 23 Sep 2010 33,403 miles

all four tyres wearing on edges

exhaust starting to corrode

slight leak gear box

slight wear and corrosion front brake discs

small chips to screen

Pass 22 Sep 2009 32,636 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Sill covers fitted - unable to fully inspect sills

Pass 23 Sep 2008 30,922 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

centre exhaust section corroding

sill covers fitted sills not inspected

Pass 25 Sep 2007 28,188 miles

slight tyre wear outer edges - slight corrosion discs

Pass 19 Sep 2006 25,788 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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W116 UJB is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 60,399 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 W116 UJB, 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 26 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W116 UJB is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 21 June 2000.

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