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HX03 EEN

2003 Hyundai Accent

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

93,414 mi
Last recorded93,414 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 EEN
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2018 93,414 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 93,419 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed outer door handle inoprotive (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 93,939 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 93,903 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL TO FLOOR CORRODED (2.4.A.3)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL AT REAR CORRODED (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 92,088 miles

nearside rear door handle on back order(pre paid part)

signs of slight corrosion to bonnet near catch

Fail 15 Jul 2016 91,994 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill at rear corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to floor (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box & tail corroded and insecure (7.1.2)

signs of slight corrosion to bonnet near catch

Pass 31 Jul 2015 87,607 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 87,607 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 81,607 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 81,607 miles

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2013 76,351 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 76,351 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 70,414 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 70,414 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 64,932 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 60,546 miles

both front disks showing corrosion and wear

Fail 7 Jul 2010 60,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front disks showing corrosion and wear

Pass 28 Jul 2009 56,860 miles

signs of slight perrishing to both rear tyres

slight deteration to rear number plate

Pass 24 Jul 2008 52,499 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 49,930 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres are perished on outer side walls.

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edge.

Fail 20 Mar 2008 49,930 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres are perished on outer side walls.

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edge.

Pass 24 Mar 2007 39,557 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Mar 2006 29,629 miles

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

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

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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HX03 EEN is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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

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 HX03 EEN, 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 HX03 EEN registered?

HX03 EEN is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 22 March 2003.

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