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EJ08 JDU

2008 Hyundai Accent

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,799 mi
Last recorded133,799 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Accent51,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 JDU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 133,799 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

chip in screen central

Pass 5 Oct 2018 130,672 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 130,672 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 126,962 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 117,859 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner 2.0mm change needed (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm change needed (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 112,047 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 98,548 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 98,548 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 79,838 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 60,177 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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EJ08 JDU is a 2008 Hyundai Accent in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EJ08 JDU, 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.

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What year was EJ08 JDU registered?

EJ08 JDU is a 2008 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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