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X852 FOW

2000 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

76,283 mi
Last recorded76,283 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX852 FOW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 76,283 miles

abs ring on offside front very close to lower suspension ball joint recommend further investigation

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and nearside front tyre worn on inner edge possibly in need of tracking

Fail 1 Aug 2014 76,283 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

abs ring on offside front very close to lower suspension ball joint recommend further investigation

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and nearside front tyre worn on inner edge possibly in need of tracking

Pass 5 Aug 2013 71,847 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Childs seat fitted to offside rear

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Aug 2013 71,846 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Childs seat fitted to offside rear

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 67,944 miles

offside front abs ring has been fouling on lower suspension ball joint thread at some point

Fail 3 Aug 2012 67,944 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

offside front abs ring has been fouling on lower suspension ball joint thread at some point

Pass 4 Aug 2011 63,315 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 59,830 miles

rear number plate

Pass 20 Nov 2008 56,795 miles

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

front brake discs are worn and lipped

o/s/f tyre is bold on the inner edge and on 2mm across the tyre

slight play in steering rack

Fail 21 Nov 2007 51,771 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

engine check light on

rear number plate slight detoriated

Pass 21 Nov 2007 51,771 miles

engine check light on

rear number plate slight detoriated

Pass 22 Nov 2006 48,845 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 39,824 miles

1 Offside rear hand and foot brake slow to respond.

Fail 1 Dec 2005 396,746 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

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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X852 FOW is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 X852 FOW, 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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X852 FOW is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 26 September 2000.

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