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Y481 UDS

2001 Hyundai Accent Gsi

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

89,464 mi
Last recorded89,464 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2009
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent Gsi59,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY481 UDS
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent Gsi
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2009 89,464 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2009 89,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 84,287 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion on brake and fuel pipes

corrosion on frotn crossmember`

corrosion underfloor

slight leak on exhaust

Pass 29 Mar 2007 79,926 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 79,926 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

fuel pipes pitted

surface rust on front brake pipes

Pass 5 May 2006 71,914 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 May 2006 71,914 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2006 69,865 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent Gsi?

Based on 1,196 MOT tests across 498 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
6,219
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 101
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 73
position lamp(s) not working 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 47
parking brake recording little or no effort 43
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Y481 UDS is a 2001 Hyundai Accent Gsi in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Accent Gsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 59,090 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 Gsi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y481 UDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent Gsi typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Hyundai Accent Gsi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y481 UDS is a 2001 Hyundai Accent Gsi, first registered on 26 March 2001.

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