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WX51 EZS

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

85,520 mi
Last recorded85,520 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 EZS
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2015 85,520 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

both front metal brake pipes corroded

both outersills corroded

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2015 85,520 miles

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

both front metal brake pipes corroded

both outersills corroded

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 2 Jan 2014 84,118 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

corrosion in both front to rear metal brake pipes at rear

corrosion in offside and nearside rear outersills

Pass 2 Jan 2014 84,118 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

corrosion in both front to rear metal brake pipes at rear

corrosion in offside and nearside rear outersills

Pass 20 Nov 2012 80,980 miles

Corrosion in Nearside and offside front metal brake pipes

Corrosion in both front to rear metal brake pipes

Nearside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Nearside rear outersill corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2012 80,978 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Corrosion in Nearside and offside front metal brake pipes

Corrosion in both front to rear metal brake pipes

Nearside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Nearside rear outersill corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2011 77,768 miles

both outersills corroded

corrosion in both front to rear metal brake pipes

slight parking brake travel

Fail 27 Oct 2011 77,544 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both outersills corroded

corrosion in both front to rear metal brake pipes

slight parking brake travel

Pass 26 Oct 2010 73,450 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 67,226 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 67,226 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 62,876 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 62,876 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 58,339 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2007 58,339 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 53,724 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 53,724 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

near side front and off side front abs rings cracked

off side rear tyre close to legal limit

tracking check

Pass 7 Nov 2005 46,209 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2005 46,209 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (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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WX51 EZS is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 WX51 EZS, 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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What year was WX51 EZS registered?

WX51 EZS is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 8 October 2001.

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