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YR02 XEV

2002 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

76,290 mi
Last recorded76,290 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 XEV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2013 76,290 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2013 76,261 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 74,105 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 69,349 miles

front discs corroded inner face ok in rollers

n/s/f and both rears and both side rear sections of front to rear brakepipes corroded not excessive

n/s/r handbrake not working as good as other side but ok

Fail 15 Nov 2011 69,349 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

front discs corroded inner face ok in rollers

n/s/f and both rears and both side rear sections of front to rear brakepipes corroded not excessive

n/s/r handbrake not working as good as other side but ok

Pass 13 Dec 2010 63,988 miles

Front brakes 17 perceny out of balance

N/S/R tyre low just legal

Pass 22 Oct 2009 60,226 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 60,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 54,763 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 50,251 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 44,251 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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YR02 XEV is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YR02 XEV, 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 YR02 XEV registered?

YR02 XEV is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 March 2002.

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The MOT history for YR02 XEV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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