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Y96 TEH

2001 Hyundai Accent

Gold Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

82,857 mi
Last recorded82,857 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY96 TEH
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 82,857 miles

Nearside Rear Outer wheel arch heavily corroded

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Outer wheel arch corroded

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Fail 5 May 2016 82,857 miles

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer wheel arch heavily corroded

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Cv joint boot has a pinhole in it (Stopping ingress of dirt)

Offside Rear Outer wheel arch corroded

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2015 79,529 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside rear tyre cracked - cut - no cords shown at time of test - 175 70 R13 82t

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

chassis have corrosion

fuel pipes corrosion

wheel arches have corrosion

Fail 22 Apr 2015 79,529 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside rear tyre cracked - cut - no cords shown at time of test - 175 70 R13 82t

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

chassis have corrosion

fuel pipes corrosion

wheel arches have corrosion

Pass 8 May 2014 76,957 miles

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

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear arches corroded

Fail 7 May 2014 76,957 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

O/s/f tyre on 3mm of tread (175/70/13)

O/s/r tyre has piece of metal in tread (175/70/13)

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

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear arches corroded

Pass 9 May 2013 73,748 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2012 70,508 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 8 May 2012 70,508 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 66,791 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 66,791 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 62,244 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 57,917 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 57,917 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 51,319 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 42,932 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 36,365 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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Y96 TEH is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Gold with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 Y96 TEH, 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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Y96 TEH is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 5 May 2001.

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