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Hyundai Accent

Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 1,495 cc

Y228 RCRMOT history

Y228 RCR is a gold petrol Hyundai Accent first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 78,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2022
Mileage
78,815 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y228 RCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Accent
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y228 RCR was last recorded at 78,815 miles on 10 Nov 2021, 950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,865 miles · 31 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
950 miles
Average per year
4,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 78,815 miles
  • 2020 – 77,865 miles
  • 2019 – 75,956 miles
  • 2018 – 71,398 miles
  • 2017 – 63,603 miles
  • 2016 – 53,021 miles
  • 2015 – 33,734 miles
  • 2014 – 27,359 miles
  • 2013 – 20,098 miles
  • 2012 – 18,911 miles
  • 2011 – 17,946 miles
  • 2010 – 16,729 miles
  • 2009 – 15,921 miles
  • 2008 – 15,149 miles
  • 2007 – 14,425 miles
  • 2006 – 12,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,815 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,815 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,815 miles
    Test number
    208794037387
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail78,815 miles (+950)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,815 miles
    Test number
    877672514704
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,865 miles (+1,909)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,865 miles
    Test number
    984833212866
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose rusty (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass75,956 miles (+4,558)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,956 miles
    Test number
    847761170306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass71,398 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,398 miles
    Test number
    461377550437
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail71,394 miles (+7,791)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,394 miles
    Test number
    784643104481
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass63,603 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,603 miles
    Test number
    254646162839
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  8. Fail63,603 miles (+10,582)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,603 miles
    Test number
    330923824361
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  9. Pass53,021 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,021 miles
    Test number
    889238514734
    • AdvisoryExhaust duct corroded

  10. Fail53,021 miles (+19,287)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,021 miles
    Test number
    326566745617
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust duct corroded

  11. Pass33,734 miles (+6,375)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,734 miles
    Test number
    656314685125
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass27,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    27,359 miles
    Test number
    649623704201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail27,359 miles (+7,261)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,359 miles
    Test number
    387113004481
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass20,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,098 miles
    Test number
    535778053005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    956047653061
    • FailureNearside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass18,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,911 miles
    Test number
    705610762082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    148769852051
    • FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

  18. Pass17,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,946 miles
    Test number
    726721561043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    108201761406
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

  20. Pass16,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    16,729 miles
    Test number
    431532160041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail16,729 miles (+808)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,729 miles
    Test number
    860742260041
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass15,921 miles (+772)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    15,921 miles
    Test number
    301873049045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth number plates slightly deteriorated

  23. Pass15,149 miles (+724)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    15,149 miles
    Test number
    372070658000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,425 miles (+1,445)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    14,425 miles
    Test number
    770098157004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    12,980 miles
    Test number
    794089266085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y228 RCR

Does Y228 RCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y228 RCR expired on 14 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y228 RCR?
The MOT on Y228 RCR expired on 14 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y228 RCR done?
Y228 RCR was recorded at 78,815 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2021, an average of 4,201 miles a year.
Has Y228 RCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y228 RCR has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y228 RCR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y228 RCR find?
Y228 RCR passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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