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GU05 YSY

2005 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,627 mi
Last recorded76,627 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 YSY
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 76,627 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 76,627 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 71,811 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 May 2014 65,312 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 62,161 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 62,161 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 57,151 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 57,151 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 51,246 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 49,697 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

front discs worn

Fail 11 Dec 2010 49,670 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

front discs worn

Pass 18 Dec 2009 47,291 miles

both front tyres on limits

nail in n/s/r tyre

slight damage to n/s/r seatbelt

Pass 4 Mar 2009 45,314 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 6 Mar 2008 34,473 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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GU05 YSY is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Red 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 GU05 YSY, 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 GU05 YSY registered?

GU05 YSY is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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