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Y975 FFV

2001 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

110,062 mi
Last recorded110,062 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY975 FFV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 110,062 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 107,860 miles

Advise on all sections on the vehicle emmisions as passed with boarderline values and emitts blue smoke on tick over and acceleration

Advise on n/s/f tyre outer edge ran off & advise both rear tyres aproaching wear indicators 175/70/13

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

advise centre upper brake light in.op

Fail 5 Nov 2014 107,860 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nearside Inner Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Advise on n/s/f tyre outer edge ran off & advise both rear tyres aproaching wear indicators 175/70/13

advise centre upper brake light in.op

Pass 15 Nov 2013 105,737 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 102,136 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 102,136 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 98,884 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 98,884 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Sep 2010 95,196 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 95,196 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 93,283 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2010 93,283 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 78,985 miles

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

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

both rear indicators becoming faded.

parking brake reserve travel becoming insufficient.

Pass 3 Sep 2007 63,523 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 45,065 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 42,231 miles

OFFSIDE REAR SEATBELT NOT CHECKED BABY SEAT FITTED

Fail 26 Jul 2005 42,231 miles

OFFSIDE REAR SEATBELT NOT CHECKED BABY SEAT FITTED

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

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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Y975 FFV is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc 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 Y975 FFV, 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 Y975 FFV registered?

Y975 FFV is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 19 June 2001.

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