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DK53 FGM

2003 Hyundai Coupe

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

76,659 mi
Last recorded76,659 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Coupe63,455 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 FGM
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 76,659 miles

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

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

rear subframe corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2016 72,692 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 70,353 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 10 Mar 2015 70,353 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 14 Feb 2014 67,603 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outter sills

Pass 4 Feb 2013 61,786 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 58,544 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

power steering hose from pump to rack damp

rear brake discs corroded and in poor condition

Pass 20 May 2011 54,630 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Fail 20 May 2011 54,630 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2010 50,053 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 42,801 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres are wearing on the inner and outer edges

offside winscreen is scratched,but not obscuring vision

Pass 15 May 2009 42,801 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside and offside rear tyres are wearing on the inner and outer edges.

offside windscreen scratched,but not obscuring vision.

Pass 16 May 2008 37,209 miles

offside windscreen scratched, but not obscuring vision.

Pass 14 Jun 2007 32,080 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 26,981 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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DK53 FGM is a 2003 Hyundai Coupe in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DK53 FGM, 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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What year was DK53 FGM registered?

DK53 FGM is a 2003 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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