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OE52 TYO

2003 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,757 mi
Last recorded74,757 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE52 TYO
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 74,757 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front body bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 May 2019 74,757 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front body bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 45,886 miles

rear tyres perished

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

Fail 26 Apr 2018 45,885 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Apr 2017 38,977 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2017 38,973 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 31,982 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 31,976 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 29,056 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 27,178 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 24,987 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 24,987 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 22,713 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear brakes slightly imbalanced

Pass 18 Feb 2011 21,012 miles

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

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

cover to tow ball

faded GB badge front number plate, no screws front number plate

faded GB badge rear number plate, no screws rear number plate

Fail 18 Feb 2011 21,009 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

cover to tow ball

faded GB badge front number plate, no screws front number plate

faded GB badge rear number plate, no screws rear number plate

Pass 5 Mar 2010 18,656 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 16,441 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 13,840 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 11,490 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 8,861 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 8,861 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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OE52 TYO is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 OE52 TYO, 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 OE52 TYO registered?

OE52 TYO is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 16 January 2003.

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