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GX54 EHV

2004 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83,413 mi
Last recorded83,413 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX54 EHV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2019 83,413 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge 185/60-14

Pass 16 Aug 2018 77,604 miles

Engine sump so corroded that it is now leaking oil in several places

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on the inner shoulder area (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 77,597 miles

Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit Lambda wiring fouling the offside driveshaft. (4.11 (c) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Bumper insecure due to accident damage (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. front end accident damage. Headlamp has a partially broken mounting (4.1.2 (a))

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Lambda wiring fouling the offside driveshaft. (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet although secured does not close as intended due to damage. Bonnet is raised up

Engine sump so corroded that it is now leaking oil in several places

Lambda sensor deteriorated and wiring has become detached

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on the inner shoulder area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 68,230 miles

rear lambda sensor obviously damaged, but not effecting emission control

Fail 19 Aug 2017 68,230 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear lambda sensor obviously damaged, but not effecting emission control

Pass 16 Aug 2016 61,912 miles

Engine management light illuminated.

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

front and rear suspension components corroded.

Fail 15 Aug 2016 61,911 miles

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

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

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

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

Engine management light illuminated.

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

front and rear suspension components corroded.

Pass 12 Aug 2015 58,099 miles

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

Engine warning light on

both front tyres starting to wear on the outer edges, possbile wheel alignment issue

Fail 12 Aug 2015 58,099 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Engine warning light on

both front tyres starting to wear on the outer edges, possbile wheel alignment issue

Pass 14 Aug 2014 52,692 miles

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

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside front brake starting to bind

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

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

Slight movement in the near side front head light lower fixings

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Aug 2013 47,348 miles

bonnet hinges seized

Fail 14 Aug 2013 47,348 miles

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

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

bonnet hinges seized

Pass 16 Aug 2012 42,380 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 37,063 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 37,063 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 29,884 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 29,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 23,062 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 23,062 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 16,120 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 11,528 miles

advise: incorrect door mirror glass fitted to offside door mirror

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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GX54 EHV is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GX54 EHV, 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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GX54 EHV is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 2 November 2004.

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