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SP04 FMF

2004 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,115 mi
Last recorded110,115 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP04 FMF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2015 110,115 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 108,410 miles

Advise sump slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 105,199 miles

Front discs showing signs if wear and corrosion and have slight judder

Nearside front and both front to rear brake pipes corroded

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

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

Oil leak from sump

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brakes slightly sticking

Rear exhaust hanger missing

Rear wiper torn

Slight play in both front track rods

Fail 10 Oct 2012 105,123 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front discs showing signs if wear and corrosion and have slight judder

Nearside front and both front to rear brake pipes corroded

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

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

Oil leak from sump

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brakes slightly sticking

Rear exhaust hanger missing

Rear wiper torn

Slight play in both front track rods

Fail 18 Oct 2011 97,936 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake discs inner surfaces showing signs of wear and corrosion

front to rear metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall scuffed

Pass 18 Oct 2011 97,936 miles

front brake discs inner surfaces showing signs of wear and corrosion

front to rear metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall scuffed

Pass 21 Oct 2010 88,237 miles

front brake discs showing signs of wear and corrosion

front to rear metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Fail 18 Oct 2010 88,237 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

front brake discs showing signs of wear and corrosion

front to rear metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2009 78,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

evidence of fuel leak at tank filler/breather hose- NOT visible during test- f/i/r.

Fail 1 Oct 2009 78,241 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

evidence of fuel leak at tank filler/breather hose- NOT visible during test- f/i/r.

h/brake travel high- f/i/r.

o/s/r tyre - cut on outer sidewall- NOT to cord. TYRE MAY DEFLATE SUDDENLY.

Pass 12 Aug 2008 68,563 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 48,629 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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SP04 FMF is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 52,039 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 SP04 FMF, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SP04 FMF is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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