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AK55 UCA

2005 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

78,595 mi
Last recorded78,595 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 UCA
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 78,595 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 73,914 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 67,366 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 67,362 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall perished

Pass 19 Feb 2016 52,217 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Feb 2016 52,217 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 47,406 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 38,364 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 38,364 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside rear tyre sidewall slightly perished.

Pass 25 Feb 2013 28,928 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside door mirror insecure

Fail 25 Feb 2013 28,928 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside door mirror insecure

Pass 29 Feb 2012 21,776 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 13,094 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 20 Jan 2011 13,002 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 11,881 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 11,166 miles

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 27 Aug 2008 8,544 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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AK55 UCA is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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

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