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LK03 TVE

2003 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,150 mi
Last recorded120,150 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 TVE
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 120,150 miles

slight blue smoke from exhaust

Fail 17 Oct 2015 120,150 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 97,024 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fail 23 Sep 2014 97,024 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Fail 8 Oct 2013 81,048 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 81,048 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 75,237 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 75,237 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 67,706 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 67,706 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 57,459 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 46,640 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 38,620 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 30,773 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 23,416 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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LK03 TVE is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LK03 TVE, 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 LK03 TVE registered?

LK03 TVE is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 23 May 2003.

Is LK03 TVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK03 TVE shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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