2001 Hyundai Accent — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

56.9%

Latest Pass Rate

45,139

Total Tests (All Years)

64,224 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Hyundai Accent as it ages.

8 yrs54.4%

→ ↓4.6%

9 yrs49.8%

→ ↓4.7%

10 yrs45.1%

→ ↓0.3%

11 yrs44.8%

→ ↓2.9%

12 yrs41.9%

→ ↑0.9%

13 yrs42.8%

→ ↑1.2%

14 yrs44.0%

→ ↑0.6%

15 yrs44.6%

→ ↑0.6%

16 yrs45.2%

→ ↑2.3%

17 yrs47.5%

→ ↑0.7%

18 yrs48.2%

→ ↓0.3%

19 yrs47.9%

→ ↓1.2%

20 yrs46.7%

→ ↑3.9%

21 yrs50.6%

→ ↑4.3%

22 yrs54.9%

→ ↑2.0%

23 yrs56.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	54.4%	8,260
9 yrs	49.8%	7,828
10 yrs	45.1%	7,103
11 yrs	44.8%	5,929
12 yrs	41.9%	4,698
13 yrs	42.8%	3,517
14 yrs	44.0%	2,606
15 yrs	44.6%	1,876
16 yrs	45.2%	1,281
17 yrs	47.5%	590
18 yrs	48.2%	427
19 yrs	47.9%	309
20 yrs	46.7%	261
21 yrs	50.6%	162
22 yrs	54.9%	162
23 yrs	56.9%	130

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Hyundai Accent pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	56.9%	130
2023 (22 yrs)	54.9%	162
2022 (21 yrs)	50.6%	162
2021 (20 yrs)	46.7%	261
2020 (19 yrs)	47.9%	309
2019 (18 yrs)	48.2%	427
2018 (17 yrs)	47.5%	590
2017 (16 yrs)	45.2%	1,281
2016 (15 yrs)	44.6%	1,876
2015 (14 yrs)	44%	2,606
2014 (13 yrs)	42.8%	3,517
2013 (12 yrs)	41.9%	4,698
2012 (11 yrs)	44.8%	5,929
2011 (10 yrs)	45.1%	7,103
2010 (9 yrs)	49.8%	7,828
2009 (8 yrs)	54.4%	8,260

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

54.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 8,260Avg Mileage 56,839Top Failure Brakes — 26.9%

2010High Fail Rate

49.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 7,828Avg Mileage 62,319Top Failure Brakes — 31.2%

2011High Fail Rate

45.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 7,103Avg Mileage 65,459Top Failure Brakes — 36.1%

2012High Fail Rate

44.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 5,929Avg Mileage 68,094Top Failure Brakes — 36.8%

2013High Fail Rate

41.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 4,698Avg Mileage 69,504Top Failure Brakes — 120.6%

2014High Fail Rate

42.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,517Avg Mileage 69,625Top Failure Brakes — 118.8%

2015High Fail Rate

44.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,606Avg Mileage 70,269Top Failure Brakes — 105.1%

2016High Fail Rate

44.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,876Avg Mileage 70,456Top Failure Brakes — 97.5%

2017High Fail Rate

45.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,281Avg Mileage 70,190Top Failure Brakes — 103.3%

2018High Fail Rate

47.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 590Avg Mileage 68,364Top Failure Brakes — 91.4%

2019High Fail Rate

48.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 427Avg Mileage 68,080Top Failure Brakes — 83.1%

2020High Fail Rate

47.9%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 309Avg Mileage 67,575Top Failure Brakes — 88.3%

2021High Fail Rate

46.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 261Avg Mileage 66,734Top Failure Brakes — 96.6%

2022High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 162Avg Mileage 68,806Top Failure Brakes — 101.2%

2023High Fail Rate

54.9%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 162Avg Mileage 66,741Top Failure Brakes — 77.2%

2024High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 130Avg Mileage 64,224Top Failure Brakes — 71.5%

MOT results for 2001 Hyundai Accent by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	54.4%	8,260	56,839	Brakes — 26.9%
2010	9	49.8%	7,828	62,319	Brakes — 31.2%
2011	10	45.1%	7,103	65,459	Brakes — 36.1%
2012	11	44.8%	5,929	68,094	Brakes — 36.8%
2013	12	41.9%	4,698	69,504	Brakes — 120.6%
2014	13	42.8%	3,517	69,625	Brakes — 118.8%
2015	14	44.0%	2,606	70,269	Brakes — 105.1%
2016	15	44.6%	1,876	70,456	Brakes — 97.5%
2017	16	45.2%	1,281	70,190	Brakes — 103.3%
2018	17	47.5%	590	68,364	Brakes — 91.4%
2019	18	48.2%	427	68,080	Brakes — 83.1%
2020	19	47.9%	309	67,575	Brakes — 88.3%
2021	20	46.7%	261	66,734	Brakes — 96.6%
2022	21	50.6%	162	68,806	Brakes — 101.2%
2023	22	54.9%	162	66,741	Brakes — 77.2%
2024	23	56.9%	130	64,224	Brakes — 71.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Hyundai Accent, with age trends.

Brakes

80.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

44.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

44.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

43.3%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

34.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	26.9% (8 yrs)	71.5% (23 yrs)	+44.6%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	12.0% (8 yrs)	39.2% (23 yrs)	+27.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	14.7% (8 yrs)	31.5% (23 yrs)	+16.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Accent cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 45,139 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.