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AY53 FHB

2003 Hyundai Accent

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,007 mi
Last recorded136,007 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 FHB
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2013 136,007 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 126,756 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 121,937 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

o/s/f track rod end slight play

Pass 26 Nov 2010 120,222 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 120,165 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 102,164 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 79,117 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 51,561 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 51,441 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 28,000 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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AY53 FHB is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY53 FHB, 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 AY53 FHB registered?

AY53 FHB is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 25 October 2003.

Is AY53 FHB safe to buy?

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