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RF54 BSU

2004 Hyundai Coupe

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

78,480 mi
Last recorded78,480 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Coupe63,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 BSU
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 78,480 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 78,480 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 70,492 miles

both rear tyre stepped

Fail 15 Feb 2016 70,492 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking pipe to rack leaking (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres stepped

Pass 17 Feb 2015 64,593 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 57,529 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside rear tyre sidewall cut not down to tread plies

Pass 2 Mar 2013 49,264 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 49,250 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 41,637 miles

N/S/F AND O/S/F TYRES ARE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

THE POWER STEERING HOSE FROM PUMP TO RACK IS DAMP

Pass 21 Feb 2011 34,905 miles

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHT JUDDER

Fail 21 Feb 2011 34,905 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHT JUDDER

Pass 11 Feb 2010 28,289 miles

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO LIMIT

Fail 11 Feb 2010 28,289 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 18 Feb 2009 22,316 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 22,315 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Feb 2008 17,659 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 17,659 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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RF54 BSU is a 2004 Hyundai Coupe in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 63,143 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF54 BSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RF54 BSU is a 2004 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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