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EF53 DLE

2003 Hyundai Trajet

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

74,031 mi
Last recorded74,031 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Trajet74,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 DLE
MakeHyundai
ModelTrajet
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015 74,031 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 67,825 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit (1.6mm) & slighty deteriorated

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 67,820 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit (1.6mm) & slighty deteriorated

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 62,979 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front backing plates corroded

crack in o/s/f indicator lens and slight condensation

o/s f cv boot st to req. att.

o/s/f brake pipe st to req. att.

o/s/f lower ball joint cover st to req. att.

spare wheel soft

Fail 14 Dec 2012 62,979 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front backing plates corroded

crack in o/s/f indicator lens and slight condensation

o/s f cv boot st to req. att.

o/s/f brake pipe st to req. att.

o/s/f lower ball joint cover st to req. att.

rear wiper torn

spare wheel soft

Pass 23 Dec 2011 58,986 miles

unable to check nearside rear wheel bearing due to brake binding

Fail 22 Dec 2011 58,984 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

unable to check nearside rear wheel bearing due to brake binding

Fail 16 Dec 2010 54,623 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 54,623 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 49,773 miles

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

offside front indicator has water inside lens

Pass 16 Dec 2008 44,615 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 39,486 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 30,599 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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EF53 DLE is a 2003 Hyundai Trajet in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EF53 DLE, 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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EF53 DLE is a 2003 Hyundai Trajet, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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