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DX53 KJV

2003 Hyundai Coupe

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

98,858 mi
Last recorded98,858 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Coupe63,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 KJV
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 98,858 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushs (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and centre (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch and quarter (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Nov 2017 98,851 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch and quarter (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushs (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and centre (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch and quarter (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 81,832 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 67,201 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2015 67,200 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 63,729 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2014 63,729 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2013 60,291 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 55,915 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 55,913 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 52,488 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 47,961 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 46,920 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 41,157 miles

o/s/r tyre has tread seperation but no cords exposed. Recommend replacement.

Pass 7 Jan 2008 35,550 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 30,420 miles

cut in side wall of drivers rear tyre, could not see braid at time of test.

Fail 11 Jan 2007 30,420 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

cut in side wall of drivers rear tyre, could not see braid at time of test.

Pass 18 Jan 2006 23,397 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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DX53 KJV is a 2003 Hyundai Coupe in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DX53 KJV, 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 DX53 KJV registered?

DX53 KJV is a 2003 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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