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Y104 COT

2001 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

124,603 mi
Last recorded124,603 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY104 COT
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2013 124,603 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)

battery insecure

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn

front number plate marked/delaminating

o/s/f wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim

rear number plate marked/delaminating

Pass 30 Jan 2012 120,656 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

centre stop light not working

front number plate marked/faded

o/s wiper split on ends

Fail 27 Jan 2012 120,628 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

centre stop light not working

front number plate marked/faded

o/s wiper split on ends

Pass 28 Jan 2011 115,902 miles

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

front exhaust flexy pipe corroded an d outer mesh split/seperated

front number plate faded/marked

n/s/r tyre starting to mishape

oil leaks

Fail 28 Jan 2011 115,902 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

front exhaust flexy pipe corroded an d outer mesh split/seperated

front number plate faded/marked

n/s/r tyre starting to mishape

oil leaks

Pass 29 Jan 2010 111,092 miles

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

front number plate marked/faded

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

oil leaks

Fail 28 Jan 2010 111,075 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

front number plate marked/faded

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edges

oil leaks

recommend tracking check/adjustment

Pass 7 Feb 2009 99,000 miles

Engine management light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight play in offside front track rod end

Pass 17 Nov 2007 69,174 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2007 69,174 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 47,595 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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Y104 COT is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 Y104 COT, 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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Y104 COT is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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