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W157 RHR

2000 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,319 mi
Last recorded10,319 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW157 RHR
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2013 10,319 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2013 10,319 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2013 10,309 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 7,418 miles

front tyres carcus cracking

Pass 17 Mar 2011 7,200 miles

All 4 fitted tyres are showing signs of perishing

Fail 17 Mar 2011 7,200 miles

All 4 fitted tyres are showing signs of perishing

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 6,978 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 6,743 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 6,392 miles

tailgate struts weak ,centre tailgate lamp no operating,n/s/f tyre differant speed rating than the rest on the vehicle

Pass 22 Mar 2007 5,896 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 5,896 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 5,621 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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W157 RHR is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 W157 RHR, 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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What year was W157 RHR registered?

W157 RHR is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 29 March 2000.

Is W157 RHR safe to buy?

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