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GL05 YWY

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,000 mi
Last recorded80,000 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 YWY
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 80,000 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 79,958 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 78,774 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 78,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 76,251 miles

Headlight beam image poor due to headlamp corrosion

O/S/F tire cracking in tread

center stop light not working

Fail 14 Apr 2016 76,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/14 (4.1.D.1b)

Headlight beam image poor due to headlamp corrosion

O/S/F tire cracking in tread

center stop light not working

Pass 9 Mar 2015 70,795 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 61,370 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 40,528 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 26,575 miles

Oil leak

offside front disc burnt and pitted

Fail 20 Jun 2012 26,575 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

offside front disc burnt and pitted

offside rear tyre perished on the outer wall

Pass 9 Jun 2011 19,121 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 17,237 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 13,973 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 12,325 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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GL05 YWY is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL05 YWY, 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 GL05 YWY registered?

GL05 YWY is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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