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CN03 BJE

2003 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,697 mi
Last recorded48,697 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 BJE
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2024 48,697 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Extensive surface corrosion to underside of vehicle, mostly affecting front sub-frame and all suspension arms. Will need monitoring.

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

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under bonnet where it exits through inner wing. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer body sill slightly corroded.

Pass 10 Mar 2023 47,957 miles

Front Sub-frame has surface corrosion.

Front Suspension components have surface corrosion.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer body sill has surface corrosion.

Rear Suspension components have surface corrosion.

Pass 10 Mar 2022 46,155 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

engine oil leak

Fail 10 Mar 2022 46,155 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken away (6.1.2 (a))

engine oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2021 43,615 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 43,615 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Secured (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 42,178 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Some suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2019 40,860 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 38,705 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 36,424 miles

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

Nearside Front disc corroded on inner face

Nearside Front wiper poor

Pass 15 Mar 2016 35,150 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 35,150 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 34,532 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 33,807 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 33,238 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 33,238 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 32,201 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 4 Mar 2011 25,527 miles

N/S/F tyre worn low

O/S/F tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2010 20,343 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 18,773 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 18,770 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Outer Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 12,758 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 11,604 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 9,226 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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CN03 BJE is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CN03 BJE, 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.

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CN03 BJE is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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