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YP02 KYU

2002 Hyundai Accent

White Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

131,497 mi
Last recorded131,497 miles
Recorded on4 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP02 KYU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2020 131,497 miles
Fail 4 May 2020 131,497 miles

Emissions NOx sensor obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a))

Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension rod likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 128,230 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 126,310 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 124,109 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 139,505 miles

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

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

Rear Both outer sills have slight surface corrosion

Vehicle has multiple points of corrosion to underside but none of which classed excessive

Fail 10 Mar 2016 139,505 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Both outer sills have slight surface corrosion

Vehicle has multiple points of corrosion to underside but none of which classed excessive

Pass 16 Mar 2015 119,041 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 113,402 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 108,189 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 104,108 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 102,609 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 102,609 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 98,011 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 91,316 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 91,316 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 7 Jun 2007 71,506 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 71,506 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 52,373 miles

Both Front Tyres Scrubbed Off Close To Legal Limit

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2006 52,373 miles

Both Front Tyres Scrubbed Off Close To Legal Limit

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

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

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

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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YP02 KYU is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in White with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YP02 KYU, 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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YP02 KYU is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 15 April 2002.

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