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YS55 HRW

2005 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,967 mi
Last recorded76,967 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Accent51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 HRW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2020 76,967 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 76,958 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2017 73,300 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 73,299 miles

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 63,665 miles

nearside front tyre wearing

oil leaking from sump area

Fail 9 Feb 2016 63,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing

oil leaking from sump area

Pass 26 Nov 2014 53,565 miles

nearside front wheel binding slightly

Pass 29 Nov 2013 50,624 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 49,074 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 46,314 miles

front section of exhaust blowing

Pass 30 Nov 2010 39,980 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 33,246 miles

front discs

nearside rear tyre flat

Pass 10 Dec 2008 25,266 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre outer side wall scuffed

Fail 6 Dec 2008 25,190 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre outer side wall scuffed

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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YS55 HRW is a 2005 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YS55 HRW, 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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YS55 HRW is a 2005 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 19 December 2005.

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