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Y459 PVV

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,422 mi
Last recorded70,422 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY459 PVV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2015 70,422 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 70,422 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 68,303 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 63,977 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 63,977 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 60,882 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leaf from engine area

Rear wiperblade split

Pass 2 Jun 2011 58,466 miles

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

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 7 Jun 2010 55,255 miles

Both front brake discs worn

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

Front number plate deteriorating

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside front A.B.S.tone ring broken

Pass 7 Jun 2010 55,255 miles

Both front brake discs worn

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

Front number plate deteriorating

Nearside front A.B.S.tone ring broken

Pass 10 Jun 2009 52,304 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Both rear brake pipes corroded

Front number plate deteriorating

Offside front ABS tone ring broken

Pass 11 Jun 2008 47,791 miles

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

Front number plate deteriorating

Pass 11 Jun 2007 41,108 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly on edges

Front number plate starting to deteriorate

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

Pass 24 May 2006 33,095 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2005 25,834 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2005 25,834 miles

Nearside Front 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)

split on end of n/s/f wiper blade indicator bulbs starting to discolour

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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Y459 PVV is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y459 PVV, 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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Y459 PVV is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 24 June 2001.

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The MOT history for Y459 PVV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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