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YR02 XFC

2002 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

93,935 mi
Last recorded93,935 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Accent55,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 XFC
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2015 93,935 miles

outersill and inner sills corroded

rear ARB mountings worn

Fail 9 Mar 2015 93,699 miles

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

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

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

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

outersill and inner sills corroded

rear ARB mountings worn

Pass 22 Feb 2014 81,228 miles

centre exhaust hanger broken off

eml on

imbalance from rear brakes n/s/r low

mainline brake pipes to rear corroded

o/s/f inner pads low

oil leak from sump

slight play from n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 8 Feb 2014 81,221 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

centre exhaust hanger broken off

eml on

mainline brake pipes to rear corroded

o/s/f inner pads low

oil leak from sump

slight play from n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 7 Jan 2013 73,512 miles

eml on

mainline brake pipes to rear corroded

slight blue smoke emmisions

sump oil leak

Fail 17 Dec 2012 73,509 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

blue smoke emmsions from exhaust

eml on

mainline brake pipes to rear corroded

sump oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2011 66,344 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 60,578 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 48,589 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 48,339 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 39,810 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)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 33,326 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 24,545 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 XFC is a 2002 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YR02 XFC, 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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YR02 XFC is a 2002 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 8 July 2002.

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