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Y826 TGB

2001 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

68,087 mi
Last recorded68,087 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY826 TGB
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2017 68,087 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure BROKEN (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened BADLY HOLED AT NEAR AND OFF SIDE (2.4.G.1)

BONNET O/S HINGE BROKEN

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 65,786 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (7.1.2)

front suspension lower suspension bolts distorted(not insecure)

heavy surface corrosion on front crossmember

Fail 11 Jan 2016 65,715 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment broken (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (7.1.2)

front suspension lower suspension bolts distorted(not insecure)

heavy surface corrosion on front crossmember

Pass 9 Jan 2015 63,230 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front suspension mounting bolts distorted {not insecure)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 63,218 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front suspension mounting bolts distorted {not insecure)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 61,333 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 61,333 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 59,715 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 59,715 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 57,704 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 55,671 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 55,670 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs poor condition

Fail 8 Nov 2010 55,572 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 54,347 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 54,347 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 49,953 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 39,289 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2006 28,777 miles

Nearside front tyre has cut in side wall.

Nearside front wheel bearing has slight movement.

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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Y826 TGB is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 Y826 TGB, 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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Y826 TGB is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 11 June 2001.

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