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W401 WTU

2000 Hyundai Accent

Gold Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

39,642 mi
Last recorded39,642 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW401 WTU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2012 39,642 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2012 39,640 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 34,943 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 34,943 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 29,389 miles

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

engine management light on

rear wiper blade split

Fail 27 Oct 2009 29,389 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

engine management light on

rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Sep 2008 25,482 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 22,070 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 31 Aug 2007 22,070 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 18,859 miles

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

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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W401 WTU is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Gold with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W401 WTU, 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 W401 WTU registered?

W401 WTU is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 17 May 2000.

Is W401 WTU safe to buy?

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