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HV55 TUW

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

133,957 mi
Last recorded133,957 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 133,957 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 May 2024 133,957 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 130,206 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 119,046 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 119,041 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 114,119 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 106,438 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 99,033 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2018 98,991 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 92,711 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 87,347 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 87,347 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 78,588 miles

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

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

Rear brakes noisy on application

mixed tyre speed ratings

n/s/r tyre has lost pressure

Pass 4 Nov 2014 71,153 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

chips in front windscreen

exhaust deteriorating

flat spot in n/s/r wheel rim

mixed tyre speed ratings

Pass 5 Nov 2013 60,803 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

cracks in front windscreen

exhaust deteriorating

mixed tyre speed ratings

Pass 23 Oct 2012 49,844 miles

exhaust deteriorating

front wiper blades weak and judder

mixed tyre speed ratings

Pass 10 Nov 2011 39,362 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 31,072 miles

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

os wiper split but clearing screen

Pass 13 Nov 2009 20,845 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 20,430 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 13,022 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 TUW is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HV55 TUW, 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 TUW is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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