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FJ53 VTF

2003 Hyundai Accent

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,118 mi
Last recorded42,118 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2011
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 VTF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2011 42,118 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 30,922 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 30,922 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 30,877 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 26,843 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 22,144 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 15,895 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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FJ53 VTF is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FJ53 VTF, 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 FJ53 VTF registered?

FJ53 VTF is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is FJ53 VTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ53 VTF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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