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HV55 XCE

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,383 mi
Last recorded119,383 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 119,383 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 104,459 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 21 Apr 2018 104,459 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Apr 2017 91,354 miles

rear tyres getting low

Fail 28 Apr 2017 91,354 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres getting low

Pass 29 Apr 2016 79,188 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 75,179 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 69,970 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre perished & cut (not to cords)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 69,970 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre perished & cut (not to cords)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 63,668 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside front tyre inner wall damaged

offside front tyre cut(not to cords)

Fail 7 Sep 2013 63,668 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine oil level low

nearside front tyre inner wall damaged

offside front tyre cut(not to cords)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 56,488 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside rear tyre splitting

offside headlight aim on low limit

unable to see all brake pipes to test

Pass 24 Sep 2011 52,048 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 46,212 miles

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

centre brake light not working

unable to check all brake pipes

Pass 26 Sep 2009 42,142 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 34,911 miles

n/s/f tyre side wall worn

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 XCE is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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