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Y516 GBD

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,249 mi
Last recorded66,249 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY516 GBD
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 66,249 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 66,228 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sub frame (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 81,869 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion outer sill at rear (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion outer sill at rear (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 59,215 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 59,215 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 57,144 miles

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

visible pattern only on inner edge of offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2013 51,544 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 43,532 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 43,532 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 40,774 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 36,993 miles

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

legal limit only on inner edge of nearside front tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2009 33,138 miles

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

battery insecure

Fail 8 Jul 2009 33,138 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

battery insecure

Pass 14 Jul 2008 30,405 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 27,295 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 25,340 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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Y516 GBD is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 Y516 GBD, 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 Y516 GBD registered?

Y516 GBD is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 July 2001.

Is Y516 GBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y516 GBD shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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