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AU03 BXX

2003 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

78,028 mi
Last recorded78,028 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 BXX
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2019 78,028 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust smokey on start up

Fail 20 Aug 2019 78,020 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust smokey on start up

Pass 29 Aug 2018 72,140 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 67,731 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 62,761 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 56,132 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 49,882 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 38,780 miles

EML is on

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 29 Aug 2013 38,780 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

EML is on

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 27,988 miles

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

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

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 27,232 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 27,225 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 25,670 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 23,869 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 20,445 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 16,331 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 11,914 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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AU03 BXX is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 54,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU03 BXX, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU03 BXX registered?

AU03 BXX is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is AU03 BXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU03 BXX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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