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WX04 DAU

2004 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

97,927 mi
Last recorded97,927 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX04 DAU
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 97,927 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing off on inner shoulder

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner shoulder

Fail 8 Feb 2017 97,927 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing off on inner shoulder

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner shoulder

Rear slight weeping of fluid from rear drums

Pass 25 Feb 2016 92,655 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 92,655 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 86,866 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 81,485 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 75,247 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 69,207 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 69,207 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 62,873 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 62,873 miles

Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 24 Feb 2010 56,834 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 56,834 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 50,639 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 50,637 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 44,241 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 36,732 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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WX04 DAU is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WX04 DAU, 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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What year was WX04 DAU registered?

WX04 DAU is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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