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GN03 ECW

2003 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,161 mi
Last recorded77,161 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 ECW
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 77,161 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Feb 2020 76,892 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 66,073 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 52,710 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 52,709 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 41,662 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 29,500 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 19,968 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 14,507 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 10,937 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 10,646 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 10,296 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 9,865 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 9,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 9,085 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 8,379 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 7,265 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 6,136 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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GN03 ECW is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GN03 ECW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN03 ECW registered?

GN03 ECW is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is GN03 ECW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN03 ECW shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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