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NU56 XYC

2006 Hyundai Accent

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,259 mi
Last recorded33,259 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Accent55,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU56 XYC
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 33,259 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded /weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 33,258 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi and joint blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades splitx2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face almost completely corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both inner disc faces completely corroded x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre tread perished/cracking 185x65x14

Offside Rear tread area perished/cracking ,appears to be soft

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded /weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 30,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on front flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc inner faces corroded x2 (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation both rear discs (3.7.B.3)

Fail 30 Jan 2018 30,055 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on front flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc inner faces corroded x2 (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation both rear discs (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 26,787 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 26 Jan 2017 26,787 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated ferrel rotten (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated ferrel rotten (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185x65x14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Jan 2016 22,885 miles

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

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

front subframe corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2016 22,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail

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

front subframe corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2015 19,205 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 16,349 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 13,711 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside windscreen wiper starting to smear

Pass 1 Feb 2012 11,282 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 10,609 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 7,817 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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NU56 XYC is a 2006 Hyundai Accent in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 55,021 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 NU56 XYC, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NU56 XYC registered?

NU56 XYC is a 2006 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 13 November 2006.

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