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HG05 LVU

2005 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

116,124 mi
Last recorded116,124 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 116,124 miles

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

Rear back box slight corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2024 110,096 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2024 110,096 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2023 104,010 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 98,292 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 98,256 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 91,007 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 91,007 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 86,433 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 81,776 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 77,698 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 75,017 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 61,698 miles

both rear tyres ( blocking ) on inside edges

high level brake lamp not working

Fail 19 Mar 2015 61,698 miles

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

both front c/v boots perished & abs reluctor rings corroded recomend replacement

both rear tyres ( blocking ) on inside edges

high level brake lamp not working

Pass 2 Apr 2014 55,250 miles

offside front c/v boot starting to perish

Pass 8 Apr 2013 49,078 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 49,078 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 42,699 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 36,302 miles

nearside front and both rear tyres worn low

rear brakes out of balance

Pass 9 Apr 2010 31,380 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 26,040 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 21,246 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 20,796 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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HG05 LVU is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LVU, 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 HG05 LVU registered?

HG05 LVU is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is HG05 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG05 LVU shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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