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2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT
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- Registration SW56EJL
- Manufacturer HYUNDAI
- Model ACCENT
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 54,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- boot lid wont open
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,133 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
22 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,870 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
21 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 42,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,930 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 33,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 30,803 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 30,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
15 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 22,031 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 21,425 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2019 11 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 21,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe part of flex hose. (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe part of flex hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 21,069 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,294 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
22 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 20,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear feeding nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear feeding offside rear. (3.6.B.2c)
23 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,593 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
20 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 19,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,918 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 18,918 MI
11 Jun 20264 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,308 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 18,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,496 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2013 11 Jun 20263 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 17,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,299 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,059 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 12,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,144 MI
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SW56EJL was registered on 2006-12-18
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