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RK53 FXJ

2004 Hyundai Coupe

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,598 mi
Last recorded114,598 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Coupe63,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 FXJ
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 114,598 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms and sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front cross member corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2020 114,597 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine Oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Corrosion to rear suspension components and under body.

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Rear Binding slightly

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 104,147 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 104,135 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 94,204 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 94,194 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Oct 2018 94,184 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 84,633 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR PADS (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT DISCS ON INNER FACES (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 84,631 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR PADS (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT DISCS ON INNER FACES (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 74,523 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 74,505 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 7 May 2010 20,404 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 17,052 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 10,767 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 8,070 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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RK53 FXJ is a 2004 Hyundai Coupe in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RK53 FXJ, 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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RK53 FXJ is a 2004 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 15 January 2004.

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