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WU52 XLX

2002 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

25,941 mi
Last recorded25,941 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 XLX
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 25,941 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 25,941 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 25,739 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 25,238 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 25,224 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 28 Aug 2018 24,437 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 24,171 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 24,171 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 23,910 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 23,910 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 23,531 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 22,968 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 21,775 miles

engine noise

Fail 30 Aug 2013 21,723 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine noise

rear wiper

Pass 30 Aug 2012 19,790 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 17,760 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 16,351 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 15,183 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 15,183 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 13,333 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 13,333 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 11,617 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 8,949 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 6,490 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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WU52 XLX is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU52 XLX, 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 WU52 XLX registered?

WU52 XLX is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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The MOT history for WU52 XLX shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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