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EJ56 NRK

2006 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

112,853 mi
Last recorded112,853 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Accent55,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 NRK
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 112,853 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 110,044 miles

engine sump is heavily corroded and starting to seep

exhaust front pipe / flexi section has a slight blow

Fail 7 Oct 2017 110,001 miles

Emissions not tested due to major leak of gasses (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to middle join (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

O/S/F BRAKE DISC IS IN POOR CONDITION ON INNER FACE,WORN/LIPPED,CORRODED AND PITTED ! fluctuation also recorded on brake test

both front brake discs are scored

engine sump is heavily corroded and starting to seep

Pass 1 Oct 2016 107,693 miles

A/Cond. drive belt and power steering drive belt are deteriorated

exhaust f/pipe flexi section is broken and slightly blowing

front brake discs are slightly scored and fluctuation recorded on o/s/f brake

n/s/r tyre is on the limit and has a nail in the tread - leaking??

o/s/r tyre is close to the limit

Fail 1 Oct 2016 107,693 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

A/Cond. drive belt and power steering drive belt are deteriorated

exhaust f/pipe flexi section is broken and slightly blowing

front brake discs are slightly scored and fluctuation recorded on o/s/f brake

n/s/r tyre is on the limit and has a nail in the tread - leaking??

o/s/r tyre is close to the limit

rear brake discs are worn/lipped and corroded on inner faces

Pass 16 Oct 2015 98,167 miles

n/s/r tyre has a nail in the tread

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 10 Oct 2015 97,875 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre has a nail in the tread

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 11 Oct 2014 87,250 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 87,248 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 76,498 miles

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

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

Rear tyre advance wear on edges

Fail 12 Oct 2013 76,498 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear tyre advance wear on edges

Pass 20 Oct 2012 64,133 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 51,615 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 42,943 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 33,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 33,123 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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EJ56 NRK is a 2006 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 55,021 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 EJ56 NRK, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EJ56 NRK is a 2006 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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