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AV55 UPB

2005 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

110,724 mi
Last recorded110,724 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 UPB
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2019 110,724 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ac pump belt hanging off

Pass 21 Sep 2018 107,913 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 107,910 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 103,000 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 98,241 miles

advise head lamp misting

Fail 9 Sep 2016 98,241 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise head lamp misting

Pass 9 Sep 2015 93,276 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 88,938 miles

advise o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 3 Oct 2013 83,765 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 76,285 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 70,627 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2011 70,488 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2010 64,468 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 64,468 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 56,541 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 42,855 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 UPB is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 UPB, 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 UPB registered?

AV55 UPB is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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