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FY52 VUK

2003 Hyundai Amica

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

31,774 mi
Last recorded31,774 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Amica43,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 VUK
MakeHyundai
ModelAmica
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 31,774 miles

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 31,234 miles

Both sills corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2024 31,227 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Both sills corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 30,723 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 30,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 30,081 miles

Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle is low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 29,771 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 29,527 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 29,022 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 28,080 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 26,923 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 25,872 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 24,963 miles

ALL/FOUR/TYRES/GETTING/LOW/TREAD

Pass 23 Jan 2014 23,683 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 23,683 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 21,333 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 22,271 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 19,581 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 19,571 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 16,957 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 16,713 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

BRAKE/DISCS/PITTED

Pass 22 Jan 2010 14,841 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 13,868 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 12,541 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 11,148 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 9,894 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Amica?

Based on 387,043 MOT tests across 23,808 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
3,386
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
23,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,708
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,072
Stop lamp not working 10,866
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,411
position lamp(s) not working 7,047
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FY52 VUK is a 2003 Hyundai Amica in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Amica models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 43,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Amica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY52 VUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Amica typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Amica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY52 VUK registered?

FY52 VUK is a 2003 Hyundai Amica, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is FY52 VUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY52 VUK shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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