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Y52 ACF

2001 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,704 mi
Last recorded89,704 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY52 ACF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 89,704 miles

man light on sills corroded n/s/f tyre low

Fail 29 Oct 2016 89,411 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

man light on sills corroded n/s/f tyre low

Pass 5 Nov 2015 77,349 miles

nsf wheel bearing has play, osf ball joint nut not look tight no freeplay

rear brake lines corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2015 77,173 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Steering locking device missing both track rods (2.2.C.1g)

nsf wheel bearing has play, osf ball joint nut not look tight no freeplay

rear brake lines corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2014 72,192 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 72,171 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 69,640 miles

engine light on, front pads very much on min limit, front exhaust leak

Fail 21 Oct 2013 69,640 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine light on, front pads very much on min limit, front exhaust leak

Pass 23 Oct 2012 65,965 miles

tested wet, rear brakes uneven to limit, washers weak, both cv boots cracking, front pads low, osf brake is noisey, osr tyre very close & cuts in tread

Pass 26 Oct 2011 63,153 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

osr tyre cuts in tread

rear brakes are slightly uneven

wipers poor, brakes noisey

Fail 19 Oct 2011 63,093 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

osr tyre cuts in tread

wipers poor, brakes noisey

Pass 20 Oct 2010 59,183 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 59,170 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres close on edge

Pass 19 Oct 2009 51,699 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 42,464 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 42,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 16 Oct 2007 35,776 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

O/S/R tyre side wall cracked

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tested in wet

Pass 16 Oct 2007 35,776 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

O/S/R tyre side wall cracked

Tested in wet

Pass 17 Oct 2006 31,681 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 23,068 miles

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

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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Y52 ACF 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 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y52 ACF, 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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Y52 ACF is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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