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SP04 HTX

2004 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,627 mi
Last recorded73,627 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP04 HTX
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 73,627 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 14 May 2014 73,623 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel stain at tank breather area

Pass 20 May 2013 70,026 miles

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

all tyre pressures low when presented for test

dampness noted at both rear shock absorbers

slight bind noted at o/s/r brake

Fail 20 May 2013 70,020 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

all tyre pressures low when presented for test

dampness noted at both rear shock absorbers

slight bind noted at o/s/r brake

Pass 16 May 2012 65,403 miles

Both front lower rear suspension arm bushes splitting

Front and rear number plates in poor condition ( deteriorating )

Offside front tyre soft

Rear fog light switch slightly loose fitment into dash

Slight judder from rear brakes

Fail 11 May 2012 65,364 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front lower rear suspension arm bushes splitting

Front and rear number plates in poor condition ( deteriorating )

Offside front tyre soft

Rear fog light switch slightly loose fitment into dash

Pass 9 May 2011 60,611 miles

Front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Roof bar loose at o/s/f

Pass 10 May 2010 51,194 miles

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

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

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 6 May 2009 40,848 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2008 31,716 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 22,137 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 HTX is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 SP04 HTX, 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 HTX is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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