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AU53 HFX

2003 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,602 mi
Last recorded59,602 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 HFX
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 59,602 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 59,602 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 50,450 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 40,242 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 30,415 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 30,415 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 26,456 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive bottom of radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 26,456 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive bottom of radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 25,583 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 25,527 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 25,087 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 24,393 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 23,504 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 22,764 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 31,712 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 20,208 miles

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Pass 29 Nov 2007 18,656 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 16,627 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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AU53 HFX is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AU53 HFX, 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.

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What year was AU53 HFX registered?

AU53 HFX is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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