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GJ55 DUH

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,443 mi
Last recorded80,443 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 DUH
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 80,443 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 80,441 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 67,244 miles

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

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

advise rear silencer rear bracket corroded away.

Fail 22 Aug 2016 67,166 miles

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat seat belt stalk bolt loose. (5.2.1a)

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

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

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

advise nearside front tyre on wear bars.

advise rear silencer rear bracket corroded away.

Pass 29 Aug 2015 60,173 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 60,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 52,130 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 44,000 miles

Both front CV gatior's perishing

Both rear tyre's perishing

Exhaust join's corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2012 38,784 miles

Both N/S shocks weeping

Exhaust joins corroded

N/S/F tyre has outer sidewall damage and wearing on outer edge

Pass 26 Aug 2011 34,463 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/R Door damaged

Pass 25 Aug 2010 29,835 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres perishing + small cuts in tread

Fail 25 Aug 2010 29,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres perishing + small cuts in tread

Pass 25 Aug 2009 24,777 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge and has outer sidewall damage

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 19,828 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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GJ55 DUH is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GJ55 DUH, 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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GJ55 DUH is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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