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YL02 DAO

2002 Hyundai Accent

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

87,907 mi
Last recorded87,907 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL02 DAO
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2012 87,907 miles

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

Oil leak

front discs worn

nearside front tyre wearing close to limit on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 15 Feb 2012 87,907 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

front discs worn

nearside front tyre wearing close to limit on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 8 Jul 2011 85,713 miles

Battery insecure

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

n/s/f tyre cut on sidewall not exposing cords

n/s/f tyre scrubbing on edges

Fail 8 Jul 2011 85,713 miles

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

Battery insecure

n/s/f tyre cut on sidewall not exposing cords

n/s/f tyre scrubbing on edges

Pass 9 Apr 2010 81,202 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 81,202 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 73,826 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 67,084 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Jan 2008 67,084 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 52,555 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 50,656 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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YL02 DAO is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 55,286 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 YL02 DAO, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YL02 DAO registered?

YL02 DAO is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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