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CX04 EWB

2004 Hyundai Accent

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

227,524 mi
Last recorded227,524 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX04 EWB
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 227,524 miles

Both rear wheel arches badly corroded.

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

Fail 21 Apr 2016 227,508 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill panel near belt mount. (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill panel at tie bar mount. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Both rear wheel arches badly corroded.

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 216,908 miles

Body rusting.

Front registration plate damaged but can still be read.

Offside outer cv gaitor perishing.

Pass 17 Apr 2014 207,657 miles

Front reg cracked.

Fail 17 Apr 2014 207,657 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Front reg cracked.

Pass 23 Apr 2013 192,185 miles

Battery insecure.

Offside outer cv gaitor perishing.

Rear wheel arches rusting.

Fail 23 Apr 2013 192,185 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Battery insecure.

Offside outer cv gaitor perishing.

Rear wheel arches rusting.

Pass 20 Apr 2012 174,038 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 174,038 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 155,958 miles

Offside front brake pipe rusting.

Fail 27 Apr 2011 155,957 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 138,541 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 138,541 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 119,613 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 119,613 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 99,111 miles

Slight cracking on front reistration plate.

Pass 30 Apr 2007 72,531 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 72,531 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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CX04 EWB is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 CX04 EWB, 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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CX04 EWB is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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