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FE55 UGT

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,943 mi
Last recorded43,943 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 UGT
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 43,943 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Particularly the offside main rail. Parent metal is seen to be delaminating. No perforation noted. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. All 4 lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 43,485 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Offside main rail mostly. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides rear, all four lower control arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 42,883 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 42,202 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 42,200 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 41,566 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 40,905 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 40,129 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 38,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 37,726 miles

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

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

centre to rear exhaust joiner corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2017 36,561 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 36,561 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 34,512 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 32,908 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Jan 2014 30,855 miles

Both front brake pads appear slightly worn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 21 Jan 2014 30,838 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front brake pads appear slightly worn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 29,079 miles

General corrosion under vehicle

N/S/F inner brake pad appears low

Pass 21 Jan 2012 26,606 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear tyres persishing

Pass 21 Jan 2011 24,256 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 21,702 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 17,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 17,039 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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FE55 UGT is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 FE55 UGT, 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 FE55 UGT registered?

FE55 UGT is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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