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NY52 DLV

2003 Hyundai Accent

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

105,225 mi
Last recorded105,225 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY52 DLV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2014 105,225 miles

all coil springs corroded

damage to offside front

nearside & offside front strut tops slight play and nosiey

nearside mirror damage

offside rear slight brake bind

offside rear tyre scrubing

oil leak

Fail 6 Feb 2014 105,225 miles

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

nearside mirror damage

offside rear slight brake bind

offside rear tyre scrubing

oil leak

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

all coil springs corroded

damage to offside front

nearside & offside front strut tops slight play and nosiey

Pass 13 Feb 2013 100,052 miles

bonnet catch stiff

brake warning light on display

nearside & offside front tyres scrubing

nearside mirror glass damaged

Fail 12 Feb 2013 100,052 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

bonnet catch stiff

brake warning light on display

nearside & offside front tyres scrubing

nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 13 Feb 2012 93,930 miles

CV BOOTS DETERIORATED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD WEARING UNEVENLY

SMALL AMOUNT OF PLAY-IN BOTH STEERING RACKENDS

Fail 7 Feb 2012 93,920 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

CV BOOTS DETERIORATED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD WEARING UNEVENLY

SMALL AMOUNT OF PLAY-IN BOTH STEERING RACKENDS

Pass 19 Feb 2011 87,886 miles

CENTRE STOP LIGHT INOPERATIVE.

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING DOWN AND DISCS GETTING PITTED.

FRONT BRAKES SHOW INBALANCE.

FRONT TO REAR FUEL PIPES CORRODED.

Fail 17 Feb 2011 87,886 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

CENTRE STOP LIGHT INOPERATIVE.

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING DOWN AND DISCS GETTING PITTED.

FRONT BRAKES SHOW INBALANCE.

FRONT TO REAR FUEL PIPES CORRODED.

Pass 19 Feb 2010 83,232 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

noise from rear brakes

Fail 28 Jan 2009 78,479 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 78,479 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 71,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 71,492 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 60,529 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2006 44,002 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 44,002 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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NY52 DLV is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 NY52 DLV, 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 NY52 DLV registered?

NY52 DLV is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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