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X488 SHH

2000 Hyundai Accent

Gold Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2012
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

111,559 mi
Last recorded111,559 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2010
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX488 SHH
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2010 111,559 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 111,559 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 104,410 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 104,409 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 96,242 miles

front tyre tread depths near legal minimum, rear brake pipes corroded.

Fail 9 Jan 2009 96,242 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front tyre tread depths near legal minimum, rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 4 Jan 2008 85,734 miles

sump and oil filter corroded and starting to leak, rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

Fail 4 Jan 2008 85,734 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

sump and oil filter corroded and starting to leak, rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 28 Dec 2006 75,809 miles

brakepipes, body and suspension are showing signs of wear and corrosion.nearside rear tyre is wearing down.engine has slight oil leak.

Fail 28 Dec 2006 75,809 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

brakepipes, body and suspension are showing signs of wear and corrosion.nearside rear tyre is wearing down

Pass 17 Dec 2005 66,293 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2005 66,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Dec 2005 65,854 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

slight exhaust leak

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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X488 SHH is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Gold with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 2000 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 60,399 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 X488 SHH, 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 26 years old, this Hyundai Accent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X488 SHH registered?

X488 SHH is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 14 September 2000.

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