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DX03 OPS

2003 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

94,671 mi
Last recorded94,671 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 OPS
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 94,671 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 94,315 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 75,388 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 20 Feb 2013 75,387 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 68,007 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 59,905 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

front wiper blades split at ends

inner surface of front discs slightly pitted

n/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2010 53,849 miles

front number plate cracked

n/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes corroded, going through flitch

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2009 46,601 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 46,552 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 39,658 miles

front no plate cracked

front tyres 3 mm 175 70 13 h

Pass 21 Feb 2007 30,541 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2006 22,739 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

handbrake high

nearside rear tyre on 3 mm

Pass 15 Feb 2006 22,739 miles

handbrake high

nearside rear tyre on 3 mm

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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DX03 OPS is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DX03 OPS, 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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What year was DX03 OPS registered?

DX03 OPS is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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