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HV55 OUX

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

85,075 mi
Last recorded85,075 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 OUX
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 85,075 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 76,628 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 69,803 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner face (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 69,803 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 62,319 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 59,112 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 58,001 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 57,208 miles

Offside Inner Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 11 Oct 2013 57,208 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 51,592 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 51,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 42,845 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 42,845 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 31,983 miles

1) tyres 185 55 15 2) wheel nut covers fitted 3) front brake discs worn 4) front brake pads look low

Fail 23 Sep 2009 31,926 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

1) tyres 185 55 15 2) wheel nut covers fitted 3) front brake discs worn 4) front brake pads look low

Pass 26 Sep 2008 19,870 miles

1) o/s front tyre sidewall scuffed and close to limits 2) o/s rear tyre scuffed 3) tyres 185 55 15

Fail 26 Sep 2008 19,870 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

1) o/s front tyre sidewall scuffed and close to limits 2) o/s rear tyre scuffed 3) tyres 185 55 15

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 OUX is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 OUX, 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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HV55 OUX is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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