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BX53 TEJ

2003 Hyundai Coupe

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,271 mi
Last recorded84,271 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Coupe63,455 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 TEJ
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 84,271 miles

inner and outer sills corroded

o/s rear top of sill/wheel arch corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2018 84,269 miles

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

inner and outer sills corroded

o/s rear top of sill/wheel arch corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2017 72,843 miles

Nearside Coolant leak radiator ()

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70 % worn (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70 % worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre has slight damage to outer side wall no cords showing

Fail 6 Sep 2017 72,823 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Coolant leak radiator ()

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70 % worn (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70 % worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre has slight damage to outer side wall no cords showing

Fail 31 Aug 2017 72,764 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 70,154 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2016 70,154 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 66,862 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 63,369 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 60,529 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 54,897 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 48,570 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 42,242 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 33,353 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 23,932 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 20,460 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 16,456 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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BX53 TEJ is a 2003 Hyundai Coupe in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 63,455 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BX53 TEJ, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BX53 TEJ is a 2003 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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