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HG05 HLP

2005 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,871 mi
Last recorded89,871 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 HLP
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 89,871 miles

n/s/r shock leaking

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

rear brake pipes corroded

3rd stop light inop

all springs corroded

both number plates deteriorated

exhaust joints corroded and rear box mount broken - system still secure

front subframe corroded

rear suspension arms corroded and bushes deteriorated

slight oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2021 89,871 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% binding - pads worn and discs worn (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

3rd stop light inop

all springs corroded

both number plates deteriorated

exhaust joints corroded and rear box mount broken - system still secure

front brake discs worn and corroded - o/s pads worn lower than n/s

front subframe corroded

n/s/r shock leaking

o/s/r brake slightly binding

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

rear brake pipes corroded

rear suspension arms corroded and bushes deteriorated

slight oil leak

Pass 12 Feb 2020 86,636 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of offside front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust joints/flanges corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2020 86,636 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of offside front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust joints/flanges corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2019 80,609 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front constant velocity gaiters cracking/deteriorated n/s & o/s

Nearside Front tyre outer edge wearing & slightly cracked/perished between tread

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread depth wearing low & screw in tread

Offside Front tyre sidewall worn & slightly cracked/perished between tread

exhaust system joints deteriorated/corroded

registration plates slightly deteriorated front & rear

Fail 13 Feb 2019 80,609 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front constant velocity gaiters cracking/deteriorated n/s & o/s

Nearside Front tyre outer edge wearing & slightly cracked/perished between tread

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread depth wearing low & screw in tread

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre sidewall worn & slightly cracked/perished between tread

exhaust system joints deteriorated/corroded

registration plates slightly deteriorated front & rear

Pass 1 Feb 2018 74,602 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

exhaust flanges/mounts corroded

n/s/r tyre cracked/perished

Fail 1 Feb 2018 74,602 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy section (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

exhaust flanges/mounts corroded

minor o/s/f brake bind

n/s/r tyre cracked/perished

Pass 8 Feb 2017 68,840 miles

headlamps slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Feb 2016 63,408 miles

Front headlights cloudy

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 57,513 miles

n/s/f seat belt stalk casing damaged

n/s/f tyre outer edge slightly wearing

Fail 9 Feb 2015 57,513 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

n/s/f seat belt stalk casing damaged

n/s/f tyre outer edge slightly wearing

Pass 30 Jan 2014 51,220 miles

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2013 45,672 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r

exhaust slightly corroded

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2012 41,135 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust coroded

Pass 24 Mar 2011 35,051 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 28,536 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 22,954 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 18,234 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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HG05 HLP is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HG05 HLP, 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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HG05 HLP is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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