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Y552 ABA

2001 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,489 mi
Last recorded103,489 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY552 ABA
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 103,489 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint on steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 99,720 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 99,439 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 94,918 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 89,633 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 83,861 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jan 2012 77,423 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 Jan 2012 77,423 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jan 2011 70,994 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2010 65,792 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2009 59,632 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 53,323 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 53,320 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 45,801 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 39,789 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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Y552 ABA is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in White with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y552 ABA, 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 Y552 ABA registered?

Y552 ABA is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 April 2001.

Is Y552 ABA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y552 ABA shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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