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DG55 FEV

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

31,068 mi
Last recorded31,068 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 FEV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2021 31,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 cuts on outer wall down to the cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

all rear suspension components corroded

noise inside offside rear drum but brakes operate as normal

slight oil leak from steering rack

Pass 25 Aug 2020 31,058 miles

front brake pads low and discs showing corrosion

front subframe showing heavy corrosion

sills showing corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2019 29,859 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 11 Aug 2018 28,119 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 16 Aug 2017 26,130 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 26,130 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear and rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened subframe plate (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 24,252 miles

n/s/front metal brake pipe showing corrosion

o/s/front suspension top mount has slight play

rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion

Fail 12 Aug 2016 24,252 miles

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

n/s/front metal brake pipe showing corrosion

o/s/front suspension top mount has slight play

rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion

Pass 15 Aug 2015 23,136 miles

rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion

Pass 16 Aug 2014 22,673 miles

rear brake pipes showing corrosion

underbody corrosion

Fail 16 Aug 2014 22,673 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

rear brake pipes showing corrosion

underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Aug 2013 22,243 miles

rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2012 21,668 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 21,306 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 19,827 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 16,073 miles

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)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 12,199 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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DG55 FEV is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG55 FEV, 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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What year was DG55 FEV registered?

DG55 FEV is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is DG55 FEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 FEV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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