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Y331 XAT

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

59,300 mi
Last recorded59,300 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY331 XAT
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 59,300 miles

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

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

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

Rear tyres cracking

engine warning lamp on

Fail 29 Sep 2015 59,300 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Rear tyres cracking

engine warning lamp on

Pass 8 Oct 2014 55,894 miles

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

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

engine management light on

rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2014 55,881 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

engine management light on

rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2013 52,864 miles

Various brakepipes corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2012 49,623 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 45,835 miles

several brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2011 45,835 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

several brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2010 41,118 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 41,118 miles

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

Front disc pads getting low

Pass 21 Sep 2009 37,487 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 33,547 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 29,172 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 29,171 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 24,672 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 24,672 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

various brakepipes corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2005 20,635 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2005 20,635 miles

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

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

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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Y331 XAT is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 Y331 XAT, 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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Y331 XAT is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 July 2001.

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