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YN51 LYC

2002 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,232 mi
Last recorded86,232 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 LYC
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2013 86,232 miles

N/S/R wheel arch covered in duck tape.

Fail 4 Mar 2013 86,232 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 81,231 miles

Front tyres worn close to limit 2mm

Nearside and Offside front Constant Velocity Gaitors cracking

Fail 22 Feb 2012 81,231 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front discs corroded on inner face

Front tyres worn close to limit 2mm

Nearside and Offside front Constant Velocity Gaitors cracking

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 75,826 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 75,826 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 69,410 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 63,732 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 63,732 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

oil filler cap missing

Pass 9 Feb 2008 56,113 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 48,744 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 41,011 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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YN51 LYC is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YN51 LYC, 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 YN51 LYC registered?

YN51 LYC is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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