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LX53 DKV

2003 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,078 mi
Last recorded58,078 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 DKV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 58,078 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 48,031 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 43,852 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 43,851 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 May 2012 39,472 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 May 2012 39,472 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 36,152 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 35,078 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 35,076 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Sep 2009 32,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 32,816 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 28,871 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2007 23,345 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2006 17,785 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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LX53 DKV is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 LX53 DKV, 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 LX53 DKV registered?

LX53 DKV is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is LX53 DKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX53 DKV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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