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DX53 HHE

2003 Hyundai Trajet

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

90,397 mi
Last recorded90,397 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Trajet74,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 HHE
MakeHyundai
ModelTrajet
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2019 90,397 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside and Offside rear outer sills corroding

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside front outer sill lip damaged

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 79,570 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front and Rear tyres different sizes

Front number plate cracked

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

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

Offside front top strut mount stiff in operation

Offside outer sill lip damaged

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 2 Jan 2018 79,563 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front and Rear tyres different sizes

Front number plate cracked

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

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

Offside front top strut mount stiff in operation

Offside outer sill lip damaged

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 72,826 miles

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

front number plate damaged

slight dampness around steering rack

Fail 26 Jul 2016 72,802 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear inner pads (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low reflector insecure inside light (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened surface badly corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment strut detatched from mounting (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

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

front number plate damaged

oil filter leaking

slight dampness around steering rack

Pass 27 Jul 2015 66,351 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front number plate damaged

offside front wing/door damaged

oil filter leaking

rear brake discs corroding inner surfaces

Fail 16 Jul 2015 66,156 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

EMISSIONS NOT CHECKED EXHAUST LEAK

front number plate damaged

offside front wing/door damaged

oil filter leaking

rear brake discs corroding inner surfaces

Pass 13 Aug 2014 60,416 miles

Customer was shown front strut and strongly advised not to drive the vehicle on the public highway!!!

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Aug 2014 60,415 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Customer was shown front strut and strongly advised not to drive the vehicle on the public highway!!!

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 55,125 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 55,054 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 49,225 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 49,210 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

We strongly advise this vehicle is not driven on the public highway!!!

Pass 24 Aug 2011 46,392 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 42,522 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 36,151 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2009 36,151 miles

front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

Fail 19 Sep 2008 30,601 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 30,601 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 25,224 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 25,224 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 19,720 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Trajet?

Based on 140,327 MOT tests across 10,373 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,382
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
10,373
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,617
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,181
Stop lamp not working 5,005
Registration plate lamp not working 4,653
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,477
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DX53 HHE is a 2003 Hyundai Trajet in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Trajet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 74,695 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 Trajet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,617 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX53 HHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Trajet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Trajet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DX53 HHE is a 2003 Hyundai Trajet, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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