2005 Hyundai Accent 1.3L Petrol · AV55 LYF
2005 Hyundai Accent (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 67,818 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI ACCENT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,818 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV55 LYF Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/06/2022
- 67,818 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV55 LYF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Hyundai Accent (AV55 LYF) between September 2008 and June 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 14 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex-hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))”.
AV55 LYF Mileage History
- 13/09/200817,326 mi
- 30/09/200920,117 mi+2,791 mi
- 23/09/201024,385 mi+4,268 mi
- 29/09/201129,967 mi+5,582 mi
- 25/09/201237,114 mi+7,147 mi
- 25/09/201237,114 mi
- 28/09/201347,078 mi+9,964 mi
- 29/09/201450,056 mi+2,978 mi
- 01/10/201551,778 mi+1,722 mi
- 26/09/201653,600 mi+1,822 mi
- 28/09/201653,603 mi+3 mi
- 27/09/201755,185 mi+1,582 mi
- 28/09/201858,296 mi+3,111 mi
- 27/09/201962,449 mi+4,153 mi
- 15/09/202065,300 mi+2,851 mi
- 22/09/202167,780 mi+2,480 mi
- 27/04/202267,815 mi+35 mi
- 14/06/202267,818 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 3,672 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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