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EO55 VUW

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,782 mi
Last recorded76,782 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 VUW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2018 76,782 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 73,081 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav removed from w/screen. ()

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 73,081 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav removed from w/screen. ()

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 70,091 miles

Sat Nav mount removed from Zone B of windscreen

Fail 8 Apr 2015 64,190 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

sat nav device in view of road

Pass 8 Apr 2015 64,190 miles

sat nav device in view of road

Pass 16 Apr 2014 59,132 miles

O/S REAR TYRE CRACKING ON SIDEWALL.

Pass 9 May 2013 53,435 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 42,798 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 31,312 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 31,312 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 26,024 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 26,024 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 20,621 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 15,547 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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EO55 VUW is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 51,515 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 EO55 VUW, 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 21 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EO55 VUW registered?

EO55 VUW is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 24 September 2005.

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