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BL03 OSG

2003 Hyundai Accent

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,158 mi
Last recorded53,158 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Accent54,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 OSG
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 53,158 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2026 53,158 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 48,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 30 Jul 2025 48,389 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 24 Jul 2024 43,534 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs inner faces are rusty,and pitted on some of braking area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 39,250 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs inner faces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 39,038 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs inner faces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamps need polishing

Pass 1 Jun 2022 35,147 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs inner faces in poor condition ,rusty,lipped,and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 31,544 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Jun 2021 31,544 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 28,491 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 21,388 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 19,594 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 19,322 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 19,314 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 19,278 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 19,054 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 15,264 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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BL03 OSG is a 2003 Hyundai Accent in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BL03 OSG, 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 BL03 OSG registered?

BL03 OSG is a 2003 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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