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W973 XKJ

2000 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2014
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,597 mi
Last recorded61,597 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW973 XKJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 61,597 miles

EML light on

Fail 29 May 2013 61,597 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

EML light on

Pass 12 Jun 2012 55,027 miles

Both front c.v boots cracking.

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine light on.

Exhaust has slight corrosion

Front number plate delaminating.

Fail 11 Jun 2012 55,027 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Both front c.v boots cracking.

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine light on.

Exhaust has slight corrosion

Front number plate delaminating.

O,S,F tyre on legal limit.

Pass 18 Jun 2011 48,692 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 42,042 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 42,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 38,578 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

Fail 17 Apr 2008 34,615 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 34,615 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 34,615 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 34,615 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2007 30,893 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 30,893 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 30,893 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 26,906 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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W973 XKJ is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W973 XKJ, 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 W973 XKJ registered?

W973 XKJ is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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