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HN55 EHO

2005 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

74,484 mi
Last recorded74,484 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 74,484 miles

Headlamps Only Just Providing Pattern

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Seat Belts not checked due to folded seats covered in debris

Screen Washers Weak

Pass 3 Oct 2019 70,491 miles

both front headlight patterns are weak

Fail 2 Oct 2019 70,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front headlight patterns are weak

Pass 5 Oct 2018 66,447 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2018 66,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 61,640 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Sep 2017 61,640 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 57,709 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 53,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre tread deteriorated

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre tread deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 49,399 miles

both rear tyres perishing

nearside front tyre,badly scuffed inner sidewall

Fail 1 Oct 2013 46,163 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 46,163 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 41,239 miles

REAR DROP LINK BUSHES WORN

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE WET

Pass 8 Oct 2011 35,866 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES

Fail 2 Oct 2010 30,127 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 30,127 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 24,076 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 17,176 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 EHO is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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