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BU53 DLD

2003 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

58,042 mi
Last recorded58,042 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 DLD
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 58,042 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2015 58,042 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Bonnet (needs taping) (6.1.C.1)

Direction indicators not working All indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front registration plate insecure and slight damage (6.3.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2014 57,183 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 57,182 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 54,650 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 52,292 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 49,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2010 44,678 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 20 Nov 2009 39,785 miles

all rear seat belts not retracting fully.

nearside rear trye cracking on sidewall

offside rear trye cracking on sidewall

Pass 3 Dec 2008 35,184 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 35,184 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 29,410 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 23,615 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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BU53 DLD is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BU53 DLD, 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 BU53 DLD registered?

BU53 DLD is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is BU53 DLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU53 DLD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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