2003 Hyundai Accent 1.3L Petrol · RK53 DPO
2003 Hyundai Accent (1.3L, petrol). First registered 05 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 96,130 miles. MOT expired on 20 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI ACCENT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,130 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK53 DPO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/05/2025
- 96,130 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK53 DPO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Hyundai Accent (RK53 DPO) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 May 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”; “Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
RK53 DPO Mileage History
- 23/04/202275,454 mi
- 29/04/202381,628 mi+6,174 mi
- 30/04/202488,185 mi+6,557 mi
- 21/05/202596,130 mi+7,945 mi
Average of roughly 6,719 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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