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YV04 HPJ

2004 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

63,975 mi
Last recorded63,975 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV04 HPJ
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 63,975 miles

front exhaust flex worn

rear wiper worn

Fail 5 Apr 2018 63,910 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front exhaust flex worn

rear wiper worn

Pass 25 Apr 2017 60,739 miles

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

front exhaust flex worn

Fail 19 Apr 2017 60,710 miles

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

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

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

centre brake light not working

front exhaust flex worn

Pass 26 Apr 2016 56,553 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front inner (3.6.B.2c)

centre brake light not working

front exhaust flex worn

Fail 15 Apr 2016 56,493 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear inner (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear wheel (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front inner (3.6.B.2c)

centre brake light not working

front exhaust flex worn

Pass 2 Apr 2015 52,385 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2015 52,310 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 49,357 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 49,357 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 46,868 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 42,435 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Apr 2011 37,273 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 32,950 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 28,548 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 28,546 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)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 23,806 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 23,804 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 18,981 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 18,980 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 18,874 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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YV04 HPJ is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YV04 HPJ, 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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YV04 HPJ is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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