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MW52 VLX

2003 Hyundai Accent

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

56,826 mi
Last recorded56,826 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW52 VLX
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 56,826 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2016 52,815 miles

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

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Feb 2016 52,758 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 48,598 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 45,688 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 43,661 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 41,858 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 40,235 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 38,500 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 36,590 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 33,774 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 31,813 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 30,139 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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MW52 VLX is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 MW52 VLX, 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 MW52 VLX registered?

MW52 VLX is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is MW52 VLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW52 VLX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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