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Y48 TEH

2001 Hyundai Accent

Gold Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,823 mi
Last recorded70,823 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2011
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY48 TEH
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2011 70,823 miles

ALL REAR BRAKE PIPES AND FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH AREA BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

ENGINE SMOKES PASSED EMISSIONS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

O/S/R OUTER WHEEL ARCH IS CORRODED

O/S/R SHOCKABSORBER IS WORN AND DAMP

OIL LEAK

REAR OUTER SILLS ARE CORRODED

REAR WHEEL BEARINGS ARE WORN

front brake discs backing plates are corroded

handbrake travel is high with little reserve

Fail 23 Jan 2011 70,743 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

ALL REAR BRAKE PIPES AND FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH AREA BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

ENGINE SMOKES PASSED EMISSIONS

O/S/R OUTER WHEEL ARCH IS CORRODED

O/S/R SHOCKABSORBER IS WORN AND DAMP

OIL LEAK

REAR OUTER SILLS ARE CORRODED

REAR WHEEL BEARINGS ARE WORN

Pass 28 Jan 2010 63,821 miles

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

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

engine smokes on accelaration

Fail 28 Jan 2010 63,821 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

engine smokes on accelaration

Pass 26 Jan 2009 57,200 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2008 48,969 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 39,863 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 34,267 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 TEH is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Gold with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TEH, 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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Y48 TEH is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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