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Y89 GDM

2001 Hyundai Accent

Yellow Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,629 mi
Last recorded97,629 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY89 GDM
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2011 97,629 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 80,410 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 80,410 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2009 70,590 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2009 70,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2009 70,560 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

nearside front bottom ball jiont gaitor split

Fail 23 Feb 2008 62,877 miles

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

n/s/r brake as slight bind

Pass 23 Feb 2008 62,877 miles

n/s/r brake as slight bind

Pass 20 Feb 2007 54,610 miles

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

front brakes show out of balance readings

front service brake discs heavily lipped and discoloured

front tyres show heavy wear to edge and showing indicators

lower effort to nearside rear service brake

offside rear tyre shows heavy wear to edge and cracking to outer sidewall

Pass 14 Feb 2006 45,754 miles

lower effort to n/s park brake

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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Y89 GDM is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Yellow with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 Y89 GDM, 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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Y89 GDM is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 11 March 2001.

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