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X866 YGX

2001 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,294 mi
Last recorded94,294 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX866 YGX
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 94,294 miles

E M L Light indicates a fault

Fuel tank strut insecure (not affecting tank security)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Slight damage to front number plate

Pass 15 Mar 2016 90,699 miles

Engine management light indicates a fault

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2016 90,699 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe leaking Brake test not carried out (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Engine management light indicates a fault

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 86,373 miles

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

both outer cv boots perished

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2015 86,373 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

both outer cv boots perished

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2014 80,972 miles

Oil leak

both outer cv boots starting to deteriorate

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

o/s/f tyre perished

Fail 20 Mar 2014 80,972 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both outer cv boots starting to deteriorate

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 19 Mar 2013 78,195 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2012 74,807 miles

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 74,804 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 70,850 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

air con belt cracked

emissions 3 minite test carried out at idle JUST REACHED REQUIREMENT

engine oil sump damaged

fuel tank pushed up on n/s/r

power steering belt starting to crack

Fail 21 Mar 2011 70,850 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

air con belt cracked

emissions 3 minite test carried out at idle JUST REACHED REQUIREMENT

engine oil sump damaged

fuel tank pushed up on n/s/r

power steering belt starting to crack

Fail 15 Mar 2011 70,802 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

emmissions so high unable to aquire readings from analyser co=13.0% hydrocarbons over 4000ppm and lambda .67

Pass 17 Mar 2010 67,229 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear tyre heavilly deteriorated

Fail 17 Mar 2010 67,229 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear tyre heavilly deteriorated

Pass 7 Mar 2009
Pass 8 Mar 2008 60,783 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 54,605 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 47,211 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 47,211 miles

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

near side front tyre worn on inner edge

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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X866 YGX is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in White with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X866 YGX, 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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X866 YGX is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 26 January 2001.

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