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GX53 RWU

2004 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,101 mi
Last recorded76,101 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 RWU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 76,101 miles

Front Brake Discs corroded

Nearside Rear Wheel Arch corroded

Rear Exhaust Mounting broken. System still secure

Fail 16 Dec 2020 76,101 miles

Front Brake Discs corroded

Nearside Rear Wheel Arch corroded

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust Mounting broken. System still secure

Pass 6 Dec 2019 70,584 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Nov 2019 70,443 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 63,658 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 58,002 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 58,002 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 55,970 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 55,970 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front brake imalance

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 54,854 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front brake inbalance

Pass 28 Jul 2014 51,362 miles

Nearside wing mirror glass insecure

Fail 28 Jul 2014 51,362 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside wing mirror glass insecure

Pass 25 Jul 2013 46,445 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 46,445 miles

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

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

2X Nails in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2012 42,960 miles

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

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 21 Jul 2011 39,591 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 35,618 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 30,419 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 26,313 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 22,152 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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GX53 RWU is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 52,039 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 GX53 RWU, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GX53 RWU is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 10 February 2004.

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