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DU55 JUF

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,773 mi
Last recorded119,773 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 JUF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 119,773 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside outers (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front headlight glasses faded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly lifting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 May 2020 119,770 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside outers (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front headlight glasses faded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly lifting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 May 2019 110,268 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre and rear (may weld) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front number plate damaged

General corrosion front and rear suspension components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm uneven advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside side repeater lens cracked

Nearside washer jet partially blocked

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear chassis corroding

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

coolant staining/damp looking bottom hose area

Pass 4 May 2018 104,638 miles

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.5.C.1a)

eml lamp is on

nsr tyre tread is uneven

Fail 4 May 2018 104,638 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.5.C.1a)

eml lamp is on

nsr tyre tread is uneven

Pass 21 Apr 2017 99,063 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre inner edge on tread cut no cords/ply exposed at time.

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside between flexi hose and cylinder poor condition (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres valves perishing and wearing uneven inner ,Offside has nail in

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

centre brake light not working advise repair if wired up

Fail 21 Apr 2017 99,063 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre inner edge on tread cut no cords/ply exposed at time.

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside between flexi hose and cylinder poor condition (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres valves perishing and wearing uneven inner ,Offside has nail in

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

centre brake light not working advise repair if wired up

Pass 10 May 2016 88,613 miles

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.5.C.1a)

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 5 May 2015 77,419 miles

(1)Centre exhaust bracket corroded/broken.(2)Centre brake light not working advise repair if wired up.

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

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

Fail 5 May 2015 77,419 miles

(1)Centre exhaust bracket corroded/broken.(2)Centre brake light not working advise repair if wired up.

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2014 66,719 miles

(1)Both rear tyres surface cracking edges poor no ply/cords exposed at time of test.(2)Rear exhaust bracket corroded/broken

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

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

Pass 7 May 2013 56,018 miles

(1)Wipers slight smear advise clean/replace.(2)Rear tyres surface perishing.

Pass 10 May 2012 46,192 miles

Both rear tyres surface cracking edges.

Fail 10 May 2012 46,192 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Both rear tyres surface cracking edges.

Engine light on dash advise repair mot failable in due course.

Pass 12 May 2011 39,721 miles

0/s/r tyre starting to perrish

Pass 12 May 2010 33,062 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 28,852 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 19,941 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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DU55 JUF is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DU55 JUF, 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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DU55 JUF is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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