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LJ54 BWY

2004 Hyundai Coupe

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

159,297 mi
Last recorded159,297 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Coupe63,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 BWY
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 159,297 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 18 Oct 2022 158,575 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 158,512 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 152,301 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 146,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 140,636 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 140,636 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Piece of metal in tread ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 131,092 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 122,426 miles

Nearside Rear Outer brake pad on mot limit and unable to see inner pads

exhaust starting to leak front flexi joint and drivers side rear pipe join and very rusty at join

front number plate delaminating

front side lights work but very dim

Fail 7 Oct 2017 122,212 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Outer brake pad on mot limit and unable to see inner pads

exhaust starting to leak front flexi joint and drivers side rear pipe join and very rusty at join

front number plate delaminating

front side lights work but very dim

oil level low and oil leak around filter

Pass 24 Sep 2016 113,064 miles

Nearside Front Inner unable to see front brake pads clearly nearside inner looks very low

Offside headlight going opaque and beam image near low level limit

front exhaust flexi pipe starting to leak

oil level on min and oil leak offside of engine

unable to see inner rear brake pads

Pass 12 Sep 2015 104,302 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 96,919 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 89,628 miles

both sides front tyres bald on edges and surface cuts osf inner tyre wall

slight leak rear exhaust boxes joining pipe and surface crack

Pass 29 Sep 2012 81,344 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 73,833 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 22 Oct 2011 73,571 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 64,555 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

cut in o/s/front tyre sidewall no cords exposed.

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 26 Oct 2010 64,530 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

cut in o/s/front tyre sidewall no cords exposed.

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 31 Oct 2009 55,570 miles

engine oil level on min , unable to see inner rear brake pads clearly but look low , screw in ns rear tyre tread , ns front tyre 2mm

Pass 28 Oct 2008 46,665 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 36,927 miles

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

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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LJ54 BWY is a 2004 Hyundai Coupe in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 63,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ54 BWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ54 BWY is a 2004 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 2 December 2004.

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