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BV53 DZC

2003 Hyundai Terracan

Black Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

104,807 mi
Last recorded104,807 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Terracan80,488 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 DZC
MakeHyundai
ModelTerracan
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 104,807 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes underside heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 18 Jul 2024 103,552 miles

underside heavily corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2023 101,490 miles

Nearside Rear only just met brake reading requirements

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 22 Nov 2022 100,515 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 95,895 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 92,628 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 89,953 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 85,609 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 81,764 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 81,764 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 77,847 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 73,730 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 68,565 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 62,423 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 56,969 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 52,451 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 47,691 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 43,729 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 39,535 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 36,175 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 30,976 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Terracan?

Based on 79,454 MOT tests across 4,492 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
4,492
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,285
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,550
position lamp(s) not working 1,501
Registration plate lamp not working 1,403
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,393
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BV53 DZC is a 2003 Hyundai Terracan in Black with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Terracan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 80,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Terracan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV53 DZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Terracan typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Terracan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV53 DZC registered?

BV53 DZC is a 2003 Hyundai Terracan, first registered on 26 November 2003.

Is BV53 DZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV53 DZC shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BV53 DZC have outstanding finance?

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