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X87 RCS

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,897 mi
Last recorded74,897 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX87 RCS
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2014 74,897 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 65,298 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 57,568 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 57,568 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 54,630 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

all four tyres on the car have dot codes of 2006 they all have small lumps on inner and outer side walls from when they where made and are slightly perrished 175 70 13 t

both front anti roll bar d bushes have slight play

both front outer cv gaiters are perrished

engine managemant light is displayed

osf wiper blade is slightly splitt and slightly smearing screen

rear brakes have a 20 percent inbalance

Fail 8 Dec 2011 54,579 miles

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

all four tyres on the car have dot codes of 2006 they all have small lumps on inner and outer side walls from when they where made and are slightly perrished 175 70 13 t

both front anti roll bar d bushes have slight play

both front outer cv gaiters are perrished

engine managemant light is displayed

osf wiper blade is slightly splitt and slightly smearing screen

rear brakes have a 20 percent inbalance

Pass 10 Dec 2010 52,366 miles

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

Engine management light on

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 50,010 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 47,498 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 44,168 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 40,000 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 34,941 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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X87 RCS is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X87 RCS, 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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X87 RCS is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 January 2001.

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