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Y483 AEX

2001 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

44,370 mi
Last recorded44,370 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY483 AEX
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 44,370 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2019 44,370 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 40,481 miles

Oil leak ()

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

engine light on

Fail 14 May 2018 40,481 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and flexy joint in poor condition (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

engine light on

Pass 30 May 2017 36,391 miles

e.m.l illuminated

n/s and o/s front tyres 3mm

n/s and o/s rear brake pipes heavily corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

oil leak

Fail 19 May 2017 36,212 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Engine management warning lamp is on

Pass 19 May 2016 29,312 miles

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

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

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

engine warning light on

Fail 18 May 2016 29,312 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

engine warning light on

Pass 6 May 2015 24,802 miles

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

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

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

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

the exhaust front flexi section has started to deteriorate

Pass 15 May 2014 21,896 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 May 2013 194,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front tyres nearing legal limit

rear wiper blade split

Pass 7 May 2013 19,468 miles

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

both front tyres nearing legal limit

rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 May 2012 17,407 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 14,985 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Apr 2010 12,600 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Apr 2009 9,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 9,724 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 8,853 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 8,281 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 7,573 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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Y483 AEX is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in White with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y483 AEX, 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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Y483 AEX is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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