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KE03 BXD

2003 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

146,570 mi
Last recorded146,570 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 BXD
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 146,570 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 26 Oct 2015 145,420 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Exhaust corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 139,977 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Oct 2014 139,977 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2013 135,143 miles

Exhaust poor condition

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front number plate crack

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 135,143 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust poor condition

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front number plate crack

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 125,158 miles

brake pedal rubber slightly split

Fail 18 Oct 2012 125,143 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake pedal rubber slightly split

Pass 25 Oct 2011 114,322 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber slightly split

front brake discs slightly worn

offside rear tyre tread slightly uneven inner edge

Pass 29 Oct 2010 99,719 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 85,670 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Oct 2009 85,666 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 65,644 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 65,644 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 39,684 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 May 2006 17,004 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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KE03 BXD is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 KE03 BXD, 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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KE03 BXD is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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