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BF52 TLU

2002 Hyundai Coupe

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

123,663 mi
Last recorded123,663 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Coupe67,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 TLU
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 123,663 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 11 Feb 2019 123,662 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 113,884 miles

both front outer driveshaft boots deteriated

engine management light on

Fail 1 Sep 2017 113,884 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front exhaust mount rubbers x1 broken & x1 deteriated (7.1.1)

both front outer driveshaft boots deteriated

engine management light on

Pass 5 Sep 2016 109,289 miles

front brake imbalance 12 %

lower rear engine mount rubber deteriated/splitting

Fail 31 Aug 2016 109,272 miles

Emissions not tested due to major leak in rear exhaust (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust (7.1.2)

eml light on

front brake imbalance 12 %

lower rear engine mount rubber deteriated/splitting

Pass 1 Sep 2015 105,151 miles

both rear tyres wearing close to limit on outer 3/4 areas

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs very rusty/deteriated and worn (3.5.1i)

exhaust front flexi and rear box join has slight leak of gases

Fail 27 Aug 2015 105,000 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe corodded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort little effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

rear brake excessively fluctuating both rear fluctuating and imbalance 0-45% (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres wearing close to limit on outer 3/4 areas

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs very rusty/deteriated and worn (3.5.1i)

exhaust front flexi and rear box join has slight leak of gases

n/s/r pads low

Pass 28 Aug 2014 98,688 miles

rear pads low

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front outer cv boots deteriated

front pads very low

Fail 21 Aug 2014 98,605 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front outer cv boots deteriated

front pads very low

rear pads low

Pass 28 Aug 2013 92,892 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 28 Aug 2013 92,892 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

front and rear brake pads getting low

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Aug 2012 83,194 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

airbag light on

o/s/f inner rack end has very slight play

Pass 2 Sep 2011 76,719 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r metal brake pipe slightly corodded

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 31 Aug 2010 69,124 miles

both rear tyres getting very low also n/s mishaping

Fail 31 Aug 2010 69,124 miles

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

both rear tyres getting very low also n/s mishaping

Pass 28 Aug 2009 61,530 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 61,530 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Aug 2008 54,060 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 54,060 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 46,632 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 43,235 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 31,989 miles

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

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

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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BF52 TLU is a 2002 Hyundai Coupe in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 67,372 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 BF52 TLU, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF52 TLU is a 2002 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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