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AV55 LYG

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,153 mi
Last recorded88,153 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 LYG
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2015 88,153 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 Nov 2015 88,153 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 79,621 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 79,621 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 74,698 miles

rear wiper blade split

Fail 8 Oct 2013 74,698 miles

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 8 Oct 2012 67,880 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 67,880 miles

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

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

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

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

tracking

Pass 30 Sep 2011 60,060 miles

o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 7 Oct 2010 45,143 miles

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

handbrake travel could be better.advise brakes serviced all round.

Pass 6 Oct 2009 31,424 miles

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

air bag light on

o/s front tyre getting low

Pass 5 Sep 2008 18,497 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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AV55 LYG is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AV55 LYG, 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 AV55 LYG registered?

AV55 LYG is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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