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AY04 FDJ

2004 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

128,380 mi
Last recorded128,380 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 FDJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 128,380 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills and wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 124,127 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sills and rear arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 116,765 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 116,511 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure top mounting bonding broken. (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2017 109,239 miles

Rear rear exhaust bracket corroded and broken

Pass 22 Apr 2016 105,077 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 98,604 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Apr 2014 91,364 miles

o/s/r tyre starting to perish inbetween tread

Pass 18 Apr 2013 85,428 miles

front brake discs riusy and slightly worn

Fail 17 Apr 2013 85,397 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn close to legal limit and perishing

front brake discs riusy and slightly worn

Pass 10 Apr 2012 80,447 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 75,979 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 70,423 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 62,374 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 54,406 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 54,406 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 38,669 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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AY04 FDJ is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 AY04 FDJ, 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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AY04 FDJ is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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