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EEZ 4853

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

74,614 mi
Last recorded74,614 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEEZ 4853
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 74,614 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front and rear suspension corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear light lens insecure

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

Rear bumper damaged

Fail 5 Aug 2025 74,605 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front and rear suspension corroded

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear light lens insecure

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

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 23 Jul 2024 58,788 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front and rear suspension corroded

hradlamps misty

rear bumper damaged

Fail 23 Jul 2024 58,788 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front and rear suspension corroded

hradlamps misty

rear bumper damaged

Pass 29 Jul 2023 46,204 miles

Air bag light on intermittent

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Bumper damaged

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 39,854 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

both front headlamps misty

front suspension corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear suspensen arms corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2022 39,854 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

both front headlamps misty

front suspension corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear suspensen arms corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2020 32,139 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 26,239 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 25,362 miles

Nearside Rear seatbelt retracting mechanism deteriorated

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 25,362 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear seatbelt retracting mechanism deteriorated

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 23,431 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 26 Oct 2016 23,431 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 21,560 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2015 21,560 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 20,771 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 18,242 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 16,498 miles

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

airbag light on dash

Pass 23 Nov 2011 15,351 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

airbag light on

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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EEZ 4853 is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EEZ 4853, 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 EEZ 4853 registered?

EEZ 4853 is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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