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KS08 HZY

2008 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,353 mi
Last recorded71,353 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Accent51,792 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS08 HZY
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2023 71,353 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 66,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2022 66,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 61,142 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2021 61,115 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 58,107 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 55,053 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is cracked

Pass 15 Jun 2018 50,587 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 7 Jun 2017 45,314 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Pass 2 Jun 2016 40,798 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 25 Jun 2015 36,857 miles

front tyres slightly cracked

offside rear tyre cracked

parts of exhaust system corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2014 33,614 miles

parts of exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2013 30,080 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 29,762 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 24,661 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 19,387 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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KS08 HZY is a 2008 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 51,792 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 KS08 HZY, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KS08 HZY registered?

KS08 HZY is a 2008 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is KS08 HZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS08 HZY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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