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SO56 EXH

2007 Hyundai Accent

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

96,489 mi
Last recorded96,489 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Hyundai Accent54,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO56 EXH
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 96,489 miles

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked but not emitting white light

Offside Rear rear bumper damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2019 96,489 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked but not emitting white light

Offside Rear rear bumper damaged

Pass 2 Feb 2018 92,028 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 92,024 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 85,228 miles

all brake pipes coated in protective grease

Pass 5 Jan 2016 76,662 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust flexible pipe slightly deteriorated

Fail 5 Jan 2016 76,660 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust flexible pipe slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Dec 2014 67,177 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 61,579 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 61,579 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 55,340 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 45,627 miles

rear brake discs pitted advise

Fail 6 Feb 2012 45,627 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear brake discs pitted advise

Fail 26 Jan 2011 36,190 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 36,190 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 28,016 miles

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

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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SO56 EXH is a 2007 Hyundai Accent in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 54,343 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 SO56 EXH, 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 19 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SO56 EXH registered?

SO56 EXH is a 2007 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 9 February 2007.

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