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EJ08 JDX

2008 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

51,475 mi
Last recorded51,475 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Accent51,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 JDX
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2022 51,475 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 50,754 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 50,003 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2020 50,003 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 48,242 miles

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

o/s/r sill starting corrosion

wipers smearing

Pass 29 Mar 2018 46,748 miles

Nearside Front uneven wear to tyre

rear sills corrosion

Fail 29 Mar 2018 46,748 miles

Nearside Front uneven wear to tyre

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear sills corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2017 44,586 miles

front indicators faded

front tyres edges worn,rears wear/perishing

idle co near limit

o/s/r sill seam surface corrosion

wipers smearing

Fail 3 Apr 2017 44,586 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front indicators faded

front tyres edges worn,rears wear/perishing

idle co near limit

o/s/r sill seam surface corrosion

wipers smearing

Pass 18 Apr 2016 42,104 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured fronts (1.4.A.2f)

idle co erratic

n/s/f hub noise

Fail 18 Apr 2016 42,104 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured fronts (1.4.A.2f)

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

idle co erratic

n/s/f hub noise

Pass 7 Apr 2015 38,860 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 35,736 miles

front tyres edges wear

front+rear brakes slight distortion,rear imbalance

o/s mirror movement

o/s/r sill prior repairs/seam starting corrosion

Pass 10 Apr 2013 31,473 miles

o/s mirror movement,o/s/r sill area prior repairs/drain plugs missing

rear brake imbalance

Pass 24 Apr 2012 27,902 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 23,087 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 23,087 miles

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

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

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 JDX 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 70.6%.

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 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 EJ08 JDX, 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 JDX registered?

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

Is EJ08 JDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ08 JDX shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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