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YM05 LGN

2005 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,757 mi
Last recorded74,757 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 LGN
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 74,757 miles

Rear both sides wheel arches corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2018 71,924 miles

brake pipes corroding

rear wheel arches corroding

Fail 18 Jul 2018 71,924 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

brake pipes corroding

rear wheel arches corroding

Pass 7 Jul 2017 69,438 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 69,438 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 66,645 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 66,645 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 60,724 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 60,724 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 53,996 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2014 53,996 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 47,138 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 39,193 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 31,723 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 24,199 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 15,393 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2008 7,055 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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YM05 LGN is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YM05 LGN, 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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What year was YM05 LGN registered?

YM05 LGN is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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