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HN52 LDF

2003 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,764 mi
Last recorded84,764 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN52 LDF
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 84,764 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 84,727 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 84,616 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 83,995 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))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 83,617 miles

front to rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 18 Jan 2022 83,617 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

front brake pads low

front to rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Jan 2021 83,445 miles

front pads look low

n/s/f cv boot has a small pin hole

Pass 29 Jan 2020 82,819 miles

front brake pads thin

n/s/f ball joint dust covers split

Pass 23 Jan 2019 81,553 miles

front brake pads well thin

some play in both front link pins

Pass 30 Jan 2018 79,088 miles

front brake pads look thin

n/s/f tyre bald outer edge + close to limit

o/s/f tyre going bald outer edge + close to limit

slight kink in o/s/f brake pipe

Pass 30 Jan 2017 76,862 miles

front brake pads quite thin

slight kink in o/s/f brake pipe

Pass 25 Jan 2016 72,060 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 68,880 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight oil leak

Fail 15 Jan 2015 68,880 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2014 64,934 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Feb 2014 64,934 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

off side front inner side wall split ,not down to the cord

Pass 8 Jan 2013 59,609 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 55,077 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 49,246 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 44,377 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 27 Jan 2009 38,251 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 31,894 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 26,197 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 19,129 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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HN52 LDF is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HN52 LDF, 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 HN52 LDF registered?

HN52 LDF is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is HN52 LDF safe to buy?

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