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YK51 CAA

2001 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,057 mi
Last recorded108,057 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Accent56,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 CAA
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 108,057 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 104,240 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 104,159 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe at rear and also inside the clips for the full length. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Door mirror glass smashed. (8.1.2a)

Pass 17 May 2017 101,223 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 May 2017 101,223 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 May 2016 97,897 miles

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

fuel tank damp

Pass 1 May 2015 94,004 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

eml light on

Fail 1 May 2015 94,004 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

eml light on

Fail 22 May 2014 89,633 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2014 89,633 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2013 84,784 miles

both front cv boots cracked.

Fail 16 May 2013 84,784 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front cv boots cracked.

Pass 6 Sep 2012 80,605 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 80,605 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2011 73,404 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 6,500 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 6,500 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 57,101 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 48,221 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 41,075 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 33,246 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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YK51 CAA is a 2001 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YK51 CAA, 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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YK51 CAA is a 2001 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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