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Y179 LCK

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,308 mi
Last recorded82,308 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY179 LCK
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2016 82,308 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

cracks in front number plate

hand brake low effort

Pass 30 Dec 2015 79,224 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 79,222 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2014 77,208 miles

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

nearside and offside front cv boots cracking

Pass 21 Dec 2013 74,574 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2013 74,574 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 72,026 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 70,270 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 67,780 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 67,761 miles

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

NSF tyre edges worn + OSR inner edge

corrosion on exhaust

slight sign of oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2009 64,700 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 62,394 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 59,628 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 56,818 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 54,026 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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Y179 LCK is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue 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 Y179 LCK, 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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Y179 LCK is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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