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J8 RER

2003 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

109,322 mi
Last recorded109,322 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 RER
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 109,322 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

signs of oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2017 106,661 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 103,231 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 98,961 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 Jan 2016 98,959 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2015 98,955 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 90,950 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 83,350 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2012 74,190 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 74,190 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 63,587 miles

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

nearside rear tyre on 2mil

Pass 20 Jan 2010 52,042 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 52,042 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 41,617 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 29,121 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 20,421 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 15,927 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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J8 RER is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 J8 RER, 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 J8 RER registered?

J8 RER is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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