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EA08 OBG

2008 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

76,110 mi
Last recorded76,110 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Accent51,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 OBG
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 76,110 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 71,640 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 66,498 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 61,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges

Pass 15 Jun 2022 55,873 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 50,550 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 45,423 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 39,112 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 31,274 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 23,880 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 16,354 miles

Front Number plate cracked

Fail 1 Jul 2016 16,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Number plate cracked

Pass 6 Jul 2015 12,411 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 11,518 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 9,656 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 6,819 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 5,042 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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EA08 OBG is a 2008 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 51,792 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 EA08 OBG, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA08 OBG registered?

EA08 OBG is a 2008 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is EA08 OBG safe to buy?

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