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AK55 UBY

2005 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,164 mi
Last recorded82,164 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 UBY
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 82,164 miles

Nearside Rear shocker damp

exhaust bracket broken

exhaust corroded /slight blow

Fail 5 Mar 2019 82,156 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear shocker damp

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

exhaust bracket broken

exhaust corroded /slight blow

Pass 8 Mar 2018 66,890 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 66,883 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 63,553 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 63,553 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 59,252 miles

Rear tyre's side walls perished

Fail 15 Feb 2016 59,252 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear tyre's side walls perished

Pass 18 Feb 2015 55,217 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 51,064 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 46,953 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 46,311 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 43,142 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cracks/tears to offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Sep 2010 35,380 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 28,488 miles

centre stop lamp not working

two nails in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2008 21,955 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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AK55 UBY is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 51,515 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 AK55 UBY, 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 21 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK55 UBY registered?

AK55 UBY is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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