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W897 CWR

2000 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

63,257 mi
Last recorded63,257 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW897 CWR
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2019 63,257 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Emissions not tested excessive leak in system (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi hose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing abs ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened front subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

both rear outer wheel arches corroded

offside front seatbelt slow to retract

offside rear light lens broken

Pass 1 Dec 2018 62,187 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 62,177 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 61,050 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 61,050 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 59,659 miles

Central Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear o/s/r lamp lenz broken

Fail 30 Nov 2016 59,659 miles

Brake performance not tested nearside front brake pipe popped (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage rear n/s/r bumper end lose (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

registration plate delaminated both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Central Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear o/s/r lamp lenz broken

Pass 17 Nov 2015 58,000 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside front flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 56,380 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2014 56,374 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 54,658 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2013 54,658 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2013 54,093 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside front abs ring broken but light not affecting light.

Pass 27 Jul 2012 52,378 miles

Nearside front abs ring broken ( not activating warning light).

Rear brake pipes have been heavily greaesed.

Pass 26 Jul 2011 50,293 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 47,706 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 44,906 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 41,646 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 37,753 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 34,000 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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W897 CWR is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W897 CWR, 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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W897 CWR is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 2 June 2000.

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