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AO08 GKV

2008 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

210,769 mi
Last recorded210,769 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Accent51,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 GKV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 210,769 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 201,712 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 194,676 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 185,674 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 174,497 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside.

Fail 20 Mar 2018 174,473 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

front tyres wearing on insides.

Pass 7 Mar 2017 163,157 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 148,024 miles

offside front lower suspension arm,front bush bonding starting to split.

Pass 27 Mar 2015 132,183 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 114,934 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 98,001 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 78,445 miles

front number plate cracked.

nearside front lower wishbone,front bush bonding weak.

Pass 25 Mar 2011 57,521 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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AO08 GKV is a 2008 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 51,792 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 AO08 GKV, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO08 GKV registered?

AO08 GKV is a 2008 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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