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KN55 BWU

2005 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

84,240 mi
Last recorded84,240 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 BWU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 84,240 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 84,103 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 72,296 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 61,691 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 54,043 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 46,955 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 45,688 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Exhaust system,light rust corrosion

Some front & rear suspension components,rust corrosion

Pass 28 Sep 2013 43,430 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)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 41,173 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 37,430 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 32,961 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 28,787 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 24,145 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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KN55 BWU is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KN55 BWU, 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 KN55 BWU registered?

KN55 BWU is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is KN55 BWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN55 BWU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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