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VX53 EKT

2003 Hyundai Trajet

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

134,613 mi
Last recorded134,613 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Trajet74,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 EKT
MakeHyundai
ModelTrajet
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 134,613 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 125,970 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 125,969 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 109,417 miles

BONNET DAMAGE N/SIDE FRONT

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER WORN

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

Fail 29 Jan 2013 109,417 miles

BONNET DAMAGE N/SIDE FRONT

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER WORN

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 102,506 miles

Unable to check rear seatbelts due to child seats fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2011 94,964 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Feb 2011 94,961 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 89,184 miles

abs ring broken

clutch bitting very high

rear wiper split

Fail 12 Feb 2010 89,184 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

abs ring broken

clutch bitting very high

rear wiper split

Pass 16 Mar 2009 81,475 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 60,075 miles

Front brake pads are getting low.

O/S/F anti-roll bar link is worn.

Unable to test N/S/R seat belt as child seat is fitted.

Unable to test O/S/R seat belt as seat has been removed.

Wipers are a bit smeary/noisey.

Pass 13 Sep 2006 43,543 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 43,351 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

child seats fitted to passenger front, passengerside middle, driverside rear most seat

passengerside front seat belt slightly slow to retract

How Reliable is the Hyundai Trajet?

Based on 140,327 MOT tests across 10,373 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,382
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
10,373
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,617
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,181
Stop lamp not working 5,005
Registration plate lamp not working 4,653
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,477
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VX53 EKT is a 2003 Hyundai Trajet in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Trajet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 74,695 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 Trajet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,617 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX53 EKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Trajet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Trajet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VX53 EKT is a 2003 Hyundai Trajet, first registered on 10 September 2003.

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