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CU04 FZE

2004 Hyundai Accent

Yellow Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,311 mi
Last recorded83,311 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 FZE
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 83,311 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2020 82,941 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Apr 2020 82,941 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 75,443 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 67,815 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 67,815 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2017 59,820 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 59,816 miles

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 39,983 miles

Nearside Front washer jet slightly defective

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower track control (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower track control (2.4.G.1)

oil leak gearbox area

Fail 7 Apr 2016 39,974 miles

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

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

Nearside Front washer jet slightly defective

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower track control (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower track control (2.4.G.1)

oil leak gearbox area

Pass 22 Apr 2015 18,908 miles

both rear tyres starting to seperate from tread

oil leak

surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 21 Apr 2015 18,908 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres starting to seperate from tread

oil leak

surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Apr 2014 18,455 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 15 Apr 2013 17,218 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 17,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 15,779 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 14,294 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 12,595 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 10,647 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 8,821 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 6,656 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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CU04 FZE is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Yellow with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 CU04 FZE, 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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What year was CU04 FZE registered?

CU04 FZE is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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