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FJ03 EKA

2003 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,656 mi
Last recorded69,656 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 EKA
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 69,656 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2016 69,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner /outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle binding (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 66,645 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 65,153 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 65,140 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 63,709 miles

n/s rear tyre tread cracking

o/s rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 13 Mar 2012 61,798 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre tread cracking

o/s/rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 25 Feb 2011 58,811 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 55,574 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 52,317 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 40,053 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 26,941 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 12,856 miles

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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FJ03 EKA 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 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ03 EKA, 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 FJ03 EKA registered?

FJ03 EKA is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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The MOT history for FJ03 EKA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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