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HV55 OUW

2005 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,954 mi
Last recorded95,954 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 OUW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 95,954 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 94,517 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 94,514 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 89,472 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 79,012 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 79,012 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 73,246 miles

Nearside front brakepipe corroded.

Nearside rear tyre starting to split.

Offside rear tyre starting to split.

Fail 1 Aug 2012 73,246 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brakepipe corroded.

Nearside rear tyre starting to split.

Offside rear tyre starting to split.

Pass 27 Sep 2011 65,272 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

both front brake disc edges slightly corroded.

engine oil sump corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2010 55,552 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 45,568 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 45,568 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 36,390 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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HV55 OUW is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HV55 OUW, 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 HV55 OUW registered?

HV55 OUW is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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