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FP53 BBV

2003 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,454 mi
Last recorded72,454 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 BBV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 72,454 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 69,097 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both u shaped bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 65,820 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 62,273 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush has movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear sidewall perrished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link arm (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 62,273 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush has movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear sidewall perrished

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 58,966 miles

NSF, NSR, OSR tyres worn out of shape

Fail 14 Sep 2015 58,966 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

NSF, NSR, OSR tyres worn out of shape

Pass 22 Sep 2014 55,408 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 51,365 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 51,365 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 47,422 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 43,931 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2010 40,807 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2010 40,807 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 36,391 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 29,946 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 24,128 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 18,354 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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FP53 BBV is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FP53 BBV, 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 FP53 BBV registered?

FP53 BBV is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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