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HV55 UPM

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

139,565 mi
Last recorded139,565 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 139,565 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 139,564 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect O/S & N/S (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Connector (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Tyres getting low

Pass 23 Mar 2015 128,622 miles

exhaust slight deterioration and blow...n/s/f tyre cut in sidewall...brake pipes corroded...

Fail 10 Mar 2014 114,271 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust slight deterioration and blow..

Pass 10 Mar 2014 114,271 miles

exhaust slight deterioration and blow..

Pass 27 Mar 2013 25,662 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 98,295 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 80,467 miles

n/s/f suspension bush deteriorating..o/s/f tyre cuts in tread..

Fail 5 Mar 2012 80,467 miles

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

n/s/f suspension bush deteriorating..o/s/f tyre cuts in tread..

Pass 21 Mar 2011 63,925 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 63,925 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 43,743 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 41,293 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 UPM is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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

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