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Y979 CKN

2001 Hyundai Accent

Yellow Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

121,900 mi
Last recorded121,900 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY979 CKN
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 121,900 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D SHAPE (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D SHAPE (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 108,902 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d shape bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d shape bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear silencer support bracket broken but is still suported

Fail 10 Oct 2016 108,902 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d shape bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d shape bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear silencer support bracket broken but is still suported

Pass 7 Oct 2015 97,064 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 85,384 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front headlamps misted

Pass 27 Jan 2014 83,504 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 79,644 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jan 2013 79,644 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 75,686 miles

brake pipes corroded

rear exhuast bracket corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2011 72,232 miles

corrosion of rear exhaust pipe flange

slight corrosion of o/s rear metal brake pipe

slight corrosion of variouse under body parts

Fail 19 Jan 2011 72,232 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion of rear exhaust pipe flange

slight corrosion of o/s rear metal brake pipe

slight corrosion of variouse under body parts

Fail 22 Jan 2010 68,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight corrosion of variouse under body parts

Pass 22 Jan 2010 68,549 miles

slight corrosion of variouse under body parts

Pass 27 Jan 2009 67,070 miles

slight corrosion of exhaust center #rear

slight corrosion of under body parts

Pass 30 Jan 2008 61,245 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 50,939 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2005 42,683 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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Y979 CKN is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Yellow with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y979 CKN, 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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Y979 CKN is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 10 August 2001.

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