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W729 ABV

2000 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

93,959 mi
Last recorded93,959 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW729 ABV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2022 93,959 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 93,076 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 90,372 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 87,102 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 84,840 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 82,224 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 May 2017 82,224 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both side (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 May 2016 79,594 miles

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 Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 May 2016 79,594 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Hand operated control valve malfunctioning (3.2.2c)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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 Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 May 2015 16,666 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2015 16,666 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 72,892 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 18 May 2013 70,264 miles

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

exhaust pipe slighly corroded

Pass 7 May 2012 67,850 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 May 2011 61,996 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 55,610 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 55,610 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 14 May 2009 52,400 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2009 52,400 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 47,454 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 39,487 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2006 33,718 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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W729 ABV is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W729 ABV, 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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W729 ABV is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 4 May 2000.

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