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X879 AKW

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,243 mi
Last recorded65,243 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX879 AKW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2016 65,243 miles

offside wiper splitting

Pass 12 Jan 2016 60,518 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 57,759 miles

eml light on

Pass 6 Jan 2014 55,385 miles

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

brake pipes greased

Fail 6 Jan 2014 55,385 miles

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

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

brake pipes greased

Pass 9 Jan 2013 53,107 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 53,101 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 51,023 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 48,750 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 46,698 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 42,926 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 39,596 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pipes sealed

Pass 10 Jan 2007 35,886 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 35,883 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 31,886 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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X879 AKW is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X879 AKW, 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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X879 AKW is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 January 2001.

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