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X853 VAP

2000 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

61,633 mi
Last recorded61,633 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Accent60,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX853 VAP
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2013 61,633 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 56,745 miles

both front outer driveshaft gaiters are cracking

evidence of oil leaks in the engine bay

exhaust system is corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2012 56,740 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both front outer driveshaft gaiters are cracking

evidence of oil leaks in the engine bay

exhaust system is corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2011 50,827 miles

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

strong advice near side rear tyre badly perrished on inner side wall

Fail 23 Aug 2011 50,827 miles

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

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

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

strong advice near side rear tyre badly perrished on inner side wall

Pass 21 Aug 2010 45,541 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

near side front tyre wearing on edges

no oil in engine

Fail 21 Aug 2010 45,541 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

near side front tyre wearing on edges

no oil in engine

Pass 20 Jul 2009 41,293 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

chip to screen

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s headlight lens damp

Fail 8 Sep 2008 35,560 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine light on

Pass 8 Sep 2008 35,560 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine light on

Pass 8 Sep 2007 25,928 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

hi level brake light not working

Fail 8 Sep 2007 25,928 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

hi level brake light not working

Pass 6 Sep 2006 21,900 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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X853 VAP is a 2000 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 X853 VAP, 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 X853 VAP registered?

X853 VAP is a 2000 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 21 September 2000.

Is X853 VAP safe to buy?

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