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GY55 UCO

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

92,334 mi
Last recorded92,334 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 UCO
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 92,334 miles

All underbody and components corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 92,314 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Closing panel corroded as well (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Closing panel corroded as well (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All underbody and components corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 84,471 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 82,471 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x4 across back subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 79,982 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 79,982 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 77,310 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 74,466 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 72,208 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 69,734 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 65,925 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 24 Jul 2018 65,925 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 62,782 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 58,780 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Rear nail in tread

Fail 29 Jul 2016 58,772 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer mount (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Rear nail in tread

Fail 23 Jul 2015 54,965 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 54,965 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 51,477 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear silencer starting to deteriorate

Pass 30 Jul 2013 49,209 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 18 Jul 2012 46,187 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 42,930 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 41,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 41,207 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 34,251 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 27,360 miles

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

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

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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GY55 UCO is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 GY55 UCO, 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 GY55 UCO registered?

GY55 UCO is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 3 September 2005.

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