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AU54 BGY

2004 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,064 mi
Last recorded63,064 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 BGY
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2018 63,064 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear arch corroded

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 60,380 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear arch corroded

Oil leak ()

hand brake has travel

Fail 4 Mar 2017 60,377 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear arch corroded

Oil leak ()

hand brake has travel

Pass 26 Feb 2016 55,824 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 55,824 miles

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper (8.2.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 53,649 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

offside rear brake slight bind

offside rear chassis rail corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2014 51,838 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 50,997 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 48,169 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 46,077 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 42,124 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 42,124 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 31,043 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 23,426 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

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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AU54 BGY is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 52,039 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU54 BGY, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU54 BGY is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 8 September 2004.

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