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DK53 UEA

2003 Hyundai Coupe

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,854 mi
Last recorded110,854 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Coupe63,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 UEA
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 110,854 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 104,796 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 100,134 miles

nearside rear brake disc rusted

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

both front brake disc dust shields corroded

both front brake discs rusted on edges

both front coil springs rusted

both rear chassis legs badly rusted

both rear coil springs rusted

Fail 6 Feb 2013 100,134 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

both front brake disc dust shields corroded

both front brake discs rusted on edges

both front coil springs rusted

both rear chassis legs badly rusted

both rear coil springs rusted

nearside front brake binding slightly

nearside rear brake disc rusted

Pass 27 Feb 2012 99,187 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 99,187 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2011 87,807 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 84,796 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 84,742 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 84,738 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 68,257 miles

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

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

front tyres are wearing uneven

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Fail 29 Aug 2008 68,256 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

front tyre edges wearing

offside rear caliper lever not returning fully

Pass 24 Aug 2007 55,791 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 43,976 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 UEA is a 2003 Hyundai Coupe in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 UEA, 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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DK53 UEA is a 2003 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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