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BC53 AHD

2004 Hyundai Coupe

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

130,607 mi
Last recorded130,607 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Coupe63,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC53 AHD
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 19 Sep 2019 130,607 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet telescopic s not holding the bonnet up

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

rear wiper missing

Fail 19 Sep 2019 130,607 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2017 125,547 miles

Bonnet gas struts creep down

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side rears (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Sep 2017 125,474 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Both side front (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Bonnet gas struts creep down

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side rears (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Object behind front passenger seat obstructing rearward movement

Pass 7 Jan 2017 112,664 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 94,065 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 94,065 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 78,340 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 68,822 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 64,278 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 64,266 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 63,465 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

VARIOUS TYRES WEARING LOW

Fail 18 Jan 2011 63,458 miles

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

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

VARIOUS TYRES WEARING LOW

Pass 14 Jan 2010 56,693 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 8 Jan 2009 47,120 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 38,815 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 32,793 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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BC53 AHD is a 2004 Hyundai Coupe in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 63,143 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC53 AHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BC53 AHD is a 2004 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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