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Y141 VBF

2001 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,862 mi
Last recorded57,862 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY141 VBF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2013 57,862 miles

n/s/front brake binding slightly, new pads fitted

Fail 10 Apr 2013 57,860 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2012 51,529 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2012 51,529 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 50,341 miles

**NAIL IN NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE INNER TREAD;PUNCTURED IN UNREPAIRABLE AREA.**

Both Front Outer Constant velocity joint rubber gaiters deteriorated;seams cracked.

Exhaust front pipe flexy worn.

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Rear wiper worn

Pass 4 Mar 2010 45,628 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2010 45,628 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 41,978 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 41,978 miles

Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 39,273 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 37,053 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 34,450 miles

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

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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Y141 VBF is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in White with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y141 VBF, 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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What year was Y141 VBF registered?

Y141 VBF is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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