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Y301 VGC

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

17,668 mi
Last recorded17,668 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY301 VGC
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 17,668 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

front number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 4 Oct 2014 17,193 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 17,185 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 17,185 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 17,176 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 17,176 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 17,160 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 17,097 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 16,890 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 16,532 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 16,111 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 16,111 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 13,584 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 10,568 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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Y301 VGC is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y301 VGC, 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 Y301 VGC registered?

Y301 VGC is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y301 VGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y301 VGC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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