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CV05 VPJ

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

44,039 mi
Last recorded44,039 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 VPJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2021 44,039 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened More so O/Side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake performance not tested Leak from brake drum area (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened Top front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded See yellow crayon marks on pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine dip stick area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both front subframe rear brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Some stiction on turning road wheel

Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened Top front arm and O/Side rear most arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Connector casing damaged/broken (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Both brake back plates have corrosion

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Spare tyre defective Low on pressure ()

Pass 27 Mar 2020 43,718 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front sub-frame rear support brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Some stiction on turning road wheel

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Connector casing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Both rear back plates have corrosion

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

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened Three lower arms have corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 43,718 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both front lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front sub-frame rear support brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Some stiction on turning road wheel

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Connector casing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Both rear back plates have corrosion

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

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened Three lower arms have corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 42,608 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Some stiction on turning road wheel

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Connector casing broken (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes to and from hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Three lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 41,140 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Lower arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Some stiction on turning N/S/Rear road wheel

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened One of two arms (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load Belt connector casing broken/missing (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower arms (2.4.G.1)

Rear Both rear brake back plates have corrosion

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear pipes to brake cylinders (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 41,140 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Rear( most) lower arm. One of two (2.4.G.1)

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Lower arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Some stiction on turning N/S/Rear road wheel

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened One of two arms (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load Belt connector casing broken/missing (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower arms (2.4.G.1)

Rear Both rear brake back plates have corrosion

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear pipes to brake cylinders (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 39,763 miles

Battery loose

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D mounting rubber (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Lower arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower arms (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower arms (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 39,762 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Battery loose

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D mounting rubber (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Lower arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower arms (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower arms (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 37,581 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DAMAGED / SPLITTING (6.3.1d)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Item removed from view

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load BELT CONNECTOR --OUTER CASE BROKEN (5.2.4a)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR LOWER ARMS CORRODED (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 37,581 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded PIPE TO HOSE AT INNER WING AREA (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded PIPE TO HOSE AT INNER WING AREA LEAKING AT END OF BRAKE TEST (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DAMAGED / SPLITTING (6.3.1d)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Item removed from view

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin DUE TO STICTION ON TURNING ROAD WHEEL (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load BELT CONNECTOR --OUTER CASE BROKEN (5.2.4a)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR LOWER ARMS CORRODED (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 35,829 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Mar 2015 35,829 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 33,924 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 31,739 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 29,652 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 26,804 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 24,599 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 20,924 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 17,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 17,589 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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CV05 VPJ is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CV05 VPJ, 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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CV05 VPJ is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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