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Hyundai Accent

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,341 cc

Y256 HWFMOT history

Y256 HWF is a green petrol Hyundai Accent first used on 22 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 50,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
50,385 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y256 HWF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Accent
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,341 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y256 HWF was last recorded at 50,385 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 9,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,495 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,890 miles
Average per year
1,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,385 miles
  • 2025 – 40,495 miles
  • 2024 – 39,053 miles
  • 2014 – 38,698 miles
  • 2012 – 37,517 miles
  • 2011 – 36,251 miles
  • 2010 – 34,944 miles
  • 2009 – 33,432 miles
  • 2008 – 30,859 miles
  • 2007 – 26,720 miles
  • 2006 – 22,955 miles
  • 2005 – 18,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,385 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,385 miles (+9,890)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    50,385 miles
    Test number
    586201836063
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass40,495 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    40,495 miles
    Test number
    702184519269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail40,494 miles (+1,441)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,494 miles
    Test number
    928054088196
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass39,053 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    39,053 miles
    Test number
    310699034889
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail39,005 miles (+307)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,005 miles
    Test number
    256085348449
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass38,698 miles (+1,181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    38,698 miles
    Test number
    837168844010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass37,517 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    37,517 miles
    Test number
    168207482134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,251 miles (+1,307)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    36,251 miles
    Test number
    839537981155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,944 miles (+1,512)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    34,944 miles
    Test number
    314493900274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNear side front tyre becoming close to wear indicators.
  10. Pass33,432 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    33,432 miles
    Test number
    433034489169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,859 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    30,859 miles
    Test number
    910192698106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,720 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,720 miles
    Test number
    490501997118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,955 miles (+4,597)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    22,955 miles
    Test number
    370047406416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    18,358 miles
    Test number
    331554995181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y256 HWF

Does Y256 HWF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y256 HWF is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y256 HWF?
The MOT on Y256 HWF is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y256 HWF done?
Y256 HWF was recorded at 50,385 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 1,562 miles a year.
Has Y256 HWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y256 HWF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y256 HWF 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 Y256 HWF find?
Y256 HWF passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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