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WJ52 WDW

2002 Hyundai Accent

Yellow Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,389 mi
Last recorded159,389 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 WDW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 159,389 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 155,724 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 155,724 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 148,582 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 148,582 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 137,592 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 137,592 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 22 Jan 2013 130,502 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 130,502 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 123,560 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 123,560 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 108,687 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 89,771 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2008 72,699 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 54,609 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 54,609 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 43,449 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 32,664 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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WJ52 WDW is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Yellow with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 55,286 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 WJ52 WDW, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ52 WDW registered?

WJ52 WDW is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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