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Y172 WEW

2001 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

113,116 mi
Last recorded113,116 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY172 WEW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2014 113,116 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 101,567 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 94,900 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 79,546 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 71,779 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2010 71,626 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 62,571 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 57,423 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 51,684 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2006 42,959 miles
Pass 24 May 2005 38,092 miles

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

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

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

rear brake pipes greased?

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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Y172 WEW is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in White with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y172 WEW, 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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Y172 WEW is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 May 2001.

Is Y172 WEW safe to buy?

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