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WR05 UEU

2005 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

97,026 mi
Last recorded97,026 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 UEU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 97,026 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 93,261 miles

Slight blow on rear exhaust flange

Pass 15 Dec 2023 89,907 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 86,156 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 83,135 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 14 Dec 2020 79,136 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 79,136 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 77,204 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 70,601 miles

Rear exhaust bracket detached but still secure

Pass 13 Dec 2017 64,154 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 56,048 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 48,374 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 39,457 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 39,457 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 31,535 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 25,892 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 20,666 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 14,467 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 9,243 miles

service all brakes

Pass 7 Jul 2008 4,846 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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WR05 UEU is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 WR05 UEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR05 UEU registered?

WR05 UEU is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is WR05 UEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR05 UEU shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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