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BG55 MKP

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

268,645 mi
Last recorded268,645 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 MKP
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 Dec 2016 268,645 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

All tyres worn close to the legal limit

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.185/55r15

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 248,245 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 11 Dec 2015 248,245 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 26 Nov 2014 227,874 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light illuminated

high level brake light in-op

nearside front tyre has deep cuts to outer sidewall (185/55/15)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 227,873 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light illuminated (missfiring?)

high level brake light in-op

nearside front tyre has deep cuts to outer sidewall (185/55/15)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 212,472 miles

Both front brake discs in very poor condition

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 5 Dec 2013 212,472 miles

Both front brake discs in very poor condition

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2012 192,429 miles

front discs corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2011 170,025 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 170,025 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 14 Dec 2010 150,203 miles

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

ns/cv boot starting to deteriorate.

ns/r tyre wearing uneven.

rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 14 Dec 2010 150,203 miles

ns/cv boot starting to deteriorate.

ns/r tyre wearing uneven.

rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 12 Dec 2009 125,353 miles

object in nsf tyre

Pass 12 Dec 2008 10,164 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2008 10,164 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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BG55 MKP is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 BG55 MKP, 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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BG55 MKP is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 13 December 2005.

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