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WK02 UWJ

2002 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,566 mi
Last recorded118,566 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 UWJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 118,566 miles

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

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

Nearside Front headlamp aim getting deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (recommend attention) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake pipe getting corroded

windscreen has light damage in areas

Pass 13 Feb 2015 111,147 miles

front number plate getting deteriorated

slight play in both rear anti roll bar bushes

underbody brake pipes getting corroded in areas

Pass 11 Feb 2014 107,094 miles

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 number plate getting delaminated

fuel pipes rusty

underbody brake pipes getting corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2014 107,094 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 number plate getting delaminated

fuel pipes rusty

underbody brake pipes getting corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2013 102,464 miles

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

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)

underbody brake pipes have surface corrosion in areas

Pass 18 Feb 2013 102,464 miles

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)

underbody brake pipes have surface corrosion in areas

Pass 23 Feb 2012 96,163 miles

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)

nearside wiper getting deteriorated

Fail 23 Feb 2012 96,163 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

nearside wiper getting deteriorated

Pass 10 Feb 2011 87,760 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 78,581 miles

both front tyres worn close to legal minimum

Pass 12 May 2009 74,683 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 65,980 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 65,980 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 124,612 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 51,537 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 51,537 miles

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

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

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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WK02 UWJ is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in White with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WK02 UWJ, 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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WK02 UWJ is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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