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Y388 AAB

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

72,313 mi
Last recorded72,313 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY388 AAB
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2019 72,313 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 62,881 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Oil leak ()

general vehicle condition corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2017 62,881 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Oil leak ()

general vehicle condition corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2016 60,560 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil leak

Pass 14 Dec 2015 58,513 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Dec 2014 56,345 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 53,389 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2013 53,389 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 49,608 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 49,608 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 46,509 miles

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

nearside + offside front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 7 Dec 2010 43,012 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 39,812 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 36,494 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 32,945 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 29,789 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 26,534 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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Y388 AAB is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y388 AAB, 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 Y388 AAB registered?

Y388 AAB is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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