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W971 PPC

2000 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

91,896 mi
Last recorded91,896 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW971 PPC
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 91,896 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber damp/oily

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT and scrubbed out on inner and outer tread areas (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

long handbrake travel

Fail 24 May 2017 91,896 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber damp/oily

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT and scrubbed out on inner and outer tread areas (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

long handbrake travel

Pass 24 May 2016 88,570 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5MM and scrubbed out on edges (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r shock absorber damp/oily

Fail 24 May 2016 88,569 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5MM and scrubbed out on edges (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r shock absorber damp/oily

Pass 2 Jun 2015 85,197 miles

Engine oil leak

Offside front tyre heavily scvrubbed on inside [raised edge construction].

One small crack in centre of windscreen.

Rear metal brake pipes from rear flexible brake pipes corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 85,196 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine oil leak

Long footbrake travel.

Offside front tyre heavily scvrubbed on inside [raised edge construction].

Offside reverse lamp inoperative

One small crack in centre of windscreen.

Rear metal brake pipes from rear flexible brake pipes corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 May 2014 81,453 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn/lipped

n/s/f tyre scrubbed out on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 28 May 2014 81,453 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn/lipped

n/s/f tyre scrubbed out on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 22 May 2013 78,016 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn/lipped

n/s/f tyre scrubbing out on outer edge

Fail 22 May 2013 78,016 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn/lipped

n/s/f tyre scrubbing out on outer edge

Fail 22 May 2012 72,243 miles

Front exhaust pipe flexible joint cover insecure

Handbrake travel slightly high

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside an d Offside rear tyres worn slightly unevenly

Nearside and Offside outer body sills corroded

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

Slight mov ement in rear antirollbar d bushes

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2012 72,243 miles

Front exhaust pipe flexible joint cover insecure

Handbrake travel slightly high

Nearside an d Offside rear tyres worn slightly unevenly

Nearside and Offside outer body sills corroded

Slight mov ement in rear antirollbar d bushes

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 64,791 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion is evident on o/s/r and n/s/r outersills

o/s/f side light is dim

Pass 27 May 2010 58,275 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 May 2009 51,291 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 51,291 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 44,592 miles

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

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

wipers split on ends

Fail 27 May 2008 44,592 miles

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

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

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

wipers split on ends

Pass 17 May 2007 36,288 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 31,308 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2005 26,527 miles

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

Offside Inner 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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W971 PPC is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 W971 PPC, 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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W971 PPC is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 21 June 2000.

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