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EN53 VGC

2003 Hyundai Trajet

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

117,508 mi
Last recorded117,508 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Trajet74,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 VGC
MakeHyundai
ModelTrajet
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 117,508 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2018 108,993 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 105,691 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 105,691 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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 Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 99,324 miles

Nearside Front wearing inner edge

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

Fail 7 Dec 2015 99,321 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wearing inner edge

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 92,512 miles

Centre Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 82,858 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Dec 2013 82,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

High level brake light not working.

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 71,399 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 59,985 miles

Baby seats in rearmost seats

Fail 29 Nov 2011 59,985 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Baby seats in rearmost seats

Offside front suspension top mount play

Pass 26 Nov 2010 49,714 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 40,316 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Nov 2009 40,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 29,990 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2007 19,466 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 15,062 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 15,062 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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EN53 VGC is a 2003 Hyundai Trajet in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EN53 VGC, 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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EN53 VGC is a 2003 Hyundai Trajet, first registered on 24 December 2003.

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