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DF04 HDK

2004 Hyundai Accent

Gold Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

86,132 mi
Last recorded86,132 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 HDK
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 86,132 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

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

Rear wishbone arms corroded all

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 79,252 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone both sides rear bushs (2.4.G.2)

all rear suspension bushes worn and corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2017 79,252 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone both sides rear bushs (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all rear suspension bushes worn and corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to cillinder (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 73,593 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate slightly discolored

Fail 10 Mar 2016 73,593 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

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

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate slightly discolored

Fail 18 Mar 2015 63,036 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust corroded

rront subframe corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2015 63,036 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust corroded

rront subframe corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2014 52,800 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

all front and rear suspensioncorroded and bushes worn

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

wiper blades worn

Fail 4 Mar 2014 52,800 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

all front and rear suspensioncorroded and bushes worn

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

wiper blades worn

Pass 25 Feb 2013 46,304 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

off side rear door not operning

Fail 25 Feb 2013 46,304 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

off side rear door not operning

Pass 27 Feb 2012 41,538 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 35,450 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

the front brake discs are scored worn & pitted

the nearside rear tyre is worn on the outer side wall & is also cracked where the tread meets the outer side wall no cord or ply visable.

unable to fully inspect the front brake discs due to the vehicle having back plates fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2010 31,718 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres are cracked on the outer side walls where the tread meets them. no cord or ply visable at this time.

both rear tyres are cracked on the outer side walls where the tread meets them. no cord or ply visable at this time.

nearside front tyre outer side wall is worn. no cord or ply visable.

unable to fully inspect the front brake discs due to the vehicle being fitted with back plates.

Pass 12 Feb 2009 28,144 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 22,095 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 17,745 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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DF04 HDK is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Gold with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DF04 HDK, 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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DF04 HDK is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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