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WA51 NYW

2001 Hyundai Accent

Green Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,919 mi
Last recorded97,919 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 NYW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 97,919 miles

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

mil light on

pas belt noisy

slight bind o/s/r and n/s/r brakes

Pass 9 Mar 2016 87,058 miles

Both windscreen wipers slightly smeary

E.M.L on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver’s view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle’s internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 2 Mar 2016 86,792 miles

Fuel hose leaking breather hose (tank) (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Both windscreen wipers slightly smeary

E.M.L on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver’s view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle’s internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Mar 2015 73,081 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 72,935 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

engine warning lamp on

minor body damage

wipers deteriorated

Pass 26 Feb 2014 61,095 miles

engine warning lamp on

Fail 26 Feb 2014 61,095 miles

Nearside Front Additional braking device component(s) insecure (3.6.I.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

engine warning lamp on

Pass 6 Mar 2013 53,451 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2013 53,451 miles

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

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

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

eml on

slight leak on front exhaust joint

Pass 8 Mar 2012 47,684 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

slight deterioration to rear number plate

Pass 2 Mar 2011 43,227 miles

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

high level stop light not working

nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 15 Mar 2010 36,496 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 36,378 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 31,156 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 27,032 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 27,030 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 23,420 miles

centre stop light

o/s/r tyre

Pass 14 Mar 2006 19,498 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

high level stop lamp not working.

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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WA51 NYW is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Green with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 56,035 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 WA51 NYW, 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 25 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA51 NYW is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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