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W338 VUH

2000 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

62,771 mi
Last recorded62,771 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW338 VUH
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2012 62,771 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both main metal brake pipes corroded

corrosion in various places

damaged on car

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Fail 9 Jul 2012 62,770 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both main metal brake pipes corroded

corrosion in various places

damaged on car

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Pass 30 Jun 2011 60,028 miles

corrosion in variou splaces

ofside front metal brake pipe corroded

slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 29 Jun 2010 56,591 miles

brake pipes corroded

damage to vehical

oil leak

suspension bushes worn

vehical corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2010 56,558 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

brake pipes corroded

damage to vehical

oil leak

suspension bushes worn

vehical corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2009 53,301 miles

damge on car

noise on offsidse front wheel

oil leak

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2009 53,301 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

damge on car

noise on offsidse front wheel

oil leak

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2008 50,081 miles

both front cv gaitor cracked

both rear brake pipes stating to corrode

damage on vehicle

engine management light on

oil leak

rear no plate starting to deteratate

Fail 24 Jun 2008 50,081 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

both front cv gaitor cracked

both rear brake pipes stating to corrode

damage on vehicle

engine management light on

oil leak

rear no plate starting to deteratate

Pass 11 Jul 2007 46,369 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 46,335 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 40,805 miles

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

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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W338 VUH is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 W338 VUH, 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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W338 VUH is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 22 July 2000.

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