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EG04 XED

2004 Hyundai Accent

Yellow Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,774 mi
Last recorded37,774 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 XED
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 37,774 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 34,345 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Feb 2022 34,345 miles

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

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 30,038 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2021 30,038 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 27,155 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 23,513 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front brake discs corroding

Fail 25 Feb 2019 23,513 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front brake discs corroding

Pass 23 Feb 2018 21,643 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 21,364 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 20,850 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 20,321 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 19,477 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 18,859 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 18,076 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 16,454 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 14,389 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 12,592 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 May 2008 12,592 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 10,587 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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EG04 XED is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Yellow with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 EG04 XED, 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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What year was EG04 XED registered?

EG04 XED is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 28 July 2004.

Is EG04 XED safe to buy?

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