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WP54 RPU

2005 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

130,567 mi
Last recorded130,567 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP54 RPU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 10 Sep 2021 130,567 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak leaking from the flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perishing between the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 128,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

clutch weak

Pass 30 Aug 2019 126,675 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 126,675 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOOT SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO O/S/FRONT BRAKE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system FROM ABS PUMP TO N/S /FRONT BRKE HOSE (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2018 124,388 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 122,133 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 119,646 miles

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)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 119,646 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 117,010 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 117,010 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 114,561 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 112,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s and n/s/r tyres starting to go out of shape

Pass 10 Sep 2013 112,167 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s and n/s/r tyres starting to go out of shape

Pass 3 Jan 2013 106,004 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine sump corroded

o/s registration plate lamp misaligned

Pass 6 Jan 2012 90,010 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s registration plate lamp poor position

Fail 6 Jan 2012 90,008 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake pads wearing low

o/s registration plate lamp poor position

some wear in front brake discs

Fail 15 Dec 2010 70,858 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2010 70,858 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Jan 2010 54,536 miles

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

noisey operation rear brakes - rbt

Fail 11 Jan 2010 54,536 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

noisey operation rear brakes - rbt

Pass 9 Jan 2009 38,293 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 22,515 miles

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

small split n/s wiper blade

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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WP54 RPU is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 51,515 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 WP54 RPU, 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 21 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WP54 RPU is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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