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BG55 GJO

2005 Hyundai Coupe

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

73,216 mi
Last recorded73,216 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Coupe62,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 GJO
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 73,216 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2024 73,216 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 64,800 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 64,799 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 63,327 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 63,327 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2021 61,516 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 58,173 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 55,601 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 52,082 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 48,726 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 46,125 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 46,123 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 42,739 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 38,981 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 35,808 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 35,741 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 30,433 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 30,432 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

N/S/F tyre worn almost to core on outside edge

Pass 15 Sep 2011 26,204 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 22,628 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 22,626 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 16,606 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 10,769 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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BG55 GJO is a 2005 Hyundai Coupe in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 62,676 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG55 GJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG55 GJO registered?

BG55 GJO is a 2005 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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