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Y618 YCR

2001 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,895 mi
Last recorded31,895 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY618 YCR
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 31,895 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear suspenion arms corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2024 30,199 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 30,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/70/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 27,522 miles

EML light on

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 26,738 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre Edge ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear Lens missing (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear Lens missing (4.7.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 26,738 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre Edge ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear Lens missing (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear Lens missing (4.7.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 25,903 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

mil light on

Fail 9 Nov 2021 25,899 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

mil light on

Pass 27 Oct 2020 25,345 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine management light on

Pass 15 Oct 2019 24,854 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Rear shock absorbers weak

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front shocks

Pass 18 Oct 2018 24,112 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

engine management light on

Fail 17 Oct 2018 24,111 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

engine management light on

Pass 2 Nov 2017 23,288 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 22,110 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine management light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside front tyre perishing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 21,377 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from flexy (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 30 Oct 2014 20,798 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 24 Oct 2013 20,162 miles

engine management light on

Pass 31 Oct 2012 19,478 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 18,639 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 17,631 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 17,630 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 16,090 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 14,734 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 13,367 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 11,674 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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Y618 YCR is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 Y618 YCR, 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 Y618 YCR registered?

Y618 YCR is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 20 August 2001.

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The MOT history for Y618 YCR shows 25 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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