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Y48 FOO

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,640 mi
Last recorded68,640 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY48 FOO
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2013 68,640 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

evidence of exhaust join leaks.

off and near side front brake discs show wear/lipped edge.

off side front door interior release handel is stiff to operate.

parking brake lever shows travel.

Fail 4 Oct 2012 67,363 miles

Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off and near side front brake discs show wear/lipped edge.

off side front door is difficult to open from the inside.

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

parking brake lever shows travel.

various metal brake pipes show corrosion.

Pass 4 Oct 2012 67,363 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off and near side front brake discs show wear/lipped edge.

off side front door is difficult to open from the inside.

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

parking brake lever shows travel.

various metal brake pipes show corrosion.

Pass 11 Oct 2011 65,604 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

near side rear tyre perished/cracked.

near siode front headlamp aim just within tolerance.

off side front tyre tread is worn to the minimum depth of 1.6mm and shows uneven wear.

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

parking brake lever shows travel.

Pass 20 Sep 2010 62,679 miles

Both nearside tyres sidewalls in poor condition

Engine oil leak

Exhaust flexi joint brading adrift

Screen damaged in front of driver

Pass 10 Sep 2009 57,122 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 51,767 miles

Small Stone Chip To Windscreen

Pass 7 Sep 2007 44,507 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 44,507 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 40,414 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 26,875 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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Y48 FOO is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y48 FOO, 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 Y48 FOO registered?

Y48 FOO is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 19 May 2001.

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