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FY52 VVD

2003 Hyundai Amica

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

84,725 mi
Last recorded84,725 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Amica43,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 VVD
MakeHyundai
ModelAmica
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2021 84,725 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 82,539 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 82,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 80,604 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 80,602 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 78,382 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 76,173 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 76,173 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 73,885 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 73,885 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 71,230 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 67,951 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 63,363 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 63,361 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 58,335 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 52,494 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 52,488 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 45,915 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 39,274 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 31,259 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 23,313 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 22,759 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 17,212 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 VVD is a 2003 Hyundai Amica in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VVD, 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 VVD registered?

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

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The MOT history for FY52 VVD shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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