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Y887 DRB

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

26,866 mi
Last recorded26,866 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY887 DRB
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 26,866 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2018 26,866 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Emissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front front flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 26,819 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rears and both fronts (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017 26,819 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rears and both fronts (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 25,269 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rears and front to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 24,758 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 24,391 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 24,391 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 24,123 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 23,681 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 22,533 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 22,306 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2010 22,306 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 11 Feb 2010 22,294 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front and rear number plates starting to delaminate

Pass 11 Feb 2009 22,148 miles

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

front and rear number plates showing deteriation

offside rear brake pipe showing corrosion

Fail 6 Feb 2008 21,477 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads becoming low

Pass 6 Feb 2008 21,477 miles

front brake pads becoming low

Pass 26 Jan 2007 20,905 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 20,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 20,455 miles

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

number plate slightly deteriated.

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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Y887 DRB is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y887 DRB, 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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Y887 DRB is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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