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EJ04 YJH

2004 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,123 mi
Last recorded85,123 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 YJH
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 85,123 miles
Fail 19 May 2018

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Fail 3 Jun 2017 79,059 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 76,479 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 72,343 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 65,699 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 61,509 miles

Coolant leak

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front tyre`s worn on inner edges

noise from fan belt area

offside rear tyre cracked on inner side wall

tyre pressure look low

Fail 17 Jun 2013 61,509 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front tyre`s worn on inner edges

noise from fan belt area

offside rear tyre cracked on inner side wall

tyre pressure look low

Pass 21 Jun 2012 54,904 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 54,904 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front brake judder

Pass 23 Jun 2011 48,138 miles

FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE 25% - MAXIMUM ALLOWED

FRONT BRAKE JUDDER

N/S NUMBER PLATE LAMP FAULTY - NOT WORKING THEN CAME ON DURING TEST

N/S/R TYRE TREAD DISTORTED + CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 8 Jun 2010 41,010 miles

damage n/s/r panels

slight movement in steering rack joints

Pass 18 Jun 2009 35,800 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)

n/s/f tyre has nail in tread and tyre valve is perrished

o/s/f tyre has nail in tread and tyre valve is perrished

rear number plate in below average condition and advert print only just passed test

Fail 18 Jun 2009 35,800 miles

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

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

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)

n/s/f tyre has nail in tread and tyre valve is perrished

o/s/f tyre has nail in tread and tyre valve is perrished

rear number plate in below average condition and advert print only just passed test

Pass 19 Jun 2008 29,434 miles

HAND BRAKE HAS LONG TRAVLE

Pass 21 Jun 2007 22,965 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

all tyres slightly perished

excessive parking brake free travel

windscreen wash partly blocked

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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EJ04 YJH is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 EJ04 YJH, 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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EJ04 YJH is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 24 June 2004.

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