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HN55 EHL

2005 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,319 mi
Last recorded108,319 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 EHL
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 108,319 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2019 108,319 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 102,167 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 102,025 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling suspension (3.6.B.4a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' air fresh , phone holder (8.3.1e)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear suspension wet with fluid , hard to check for leaks (brakes )

Pass 15 Apr 2017 96,743 miles

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

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

o/s/f bumper damaged

Pass 23 Apr 2016 92,069 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and split around tread

front inner brake discs corroded

n/s/r coil spring corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2015 87,010 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Nov 2013 75,207 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 75,207 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Dec 2012 67,766 miles

Nearside Front 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 9 Nov 2011 60,604 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 51,955 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 41,949 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 41,949 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 30,131 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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HN55 EHL is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 HN55 EHL, 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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HN55 EHL is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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