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AJ02 ZFY

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

113,200 mi
Last recorded113,200 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 ZFY
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 113,200 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

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

exhaust system corroded

management light on

nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 12 Apr 2018 113,199 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust system broken emission level will not register (7.4.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

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

engine misfire evident

exhaust system corroded

management light on

nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2017 111,410 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system corroded

management light on

nearside and offside headlamp lenses worn/slightly reduced output

nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

signs of grease around offside front outer driveshaft gaiter

Fail 4 Apr 2017 111,402 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system corroded

management light on

nearside and offside headlamp lenses worn/slightly reduced output

nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded

signs of grease around offside front outer driveshaft gaiter

Pass 6 Apr 2016 107,882 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion evident nearside and offside rear brake discs

exhaust system corrosion evident

management light on

nearside and offside headlamp lenses worn/slightly reduced output

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

offside rear anti-roll bar mounting bush worn

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit on outer tread

oil leak

signs of grease around offside front outer drive shaft gaiter

Pass 8 Apr 2015 104,873 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

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

management light on

nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

nearside rear tyre low tread

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2014 102,540 miles

exhaust system corroded

management light on

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside and offside front outer driveshaft gaiters slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

nearside and offside rear brake discs worn/corroded

nearside front tyre low outer tread

Fail 3 Apr 2014 102,533 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust system corroded

management light on

nearside and offside front outer driveshaft gaiters slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

nearside and offside rear brake discs worn/corroded

nearside front tyre low outer tread

Pass 3 Apr 2013 98,419 miles

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

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

front exhaust blow evident

nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

Fail 4 Apr 2012 90,844 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nearside front tyre low tread and worn close to cords on outer edge of tread

offside front tyre low outer tread

Pass 4 Apr 2012 90,844 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front tyre low tread and worn close to cords on outer edge of tread

offside front tyre low outer tread

Pass 7 Apr 2011 82,560 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

wear evident nearside and offside rear brake discs

Fail 6 Apr 2011 82,560 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

possible nearside and offside rear brake pads low

wear evident nearside and offside rear brake discs

Pass 31 Mar 2010 72,389 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded at joints

front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorated

handbrake travel evident

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded

nearside front tyre worn badly on outer edge of tread

offside front tyre very close to legal limit

Fail 31 Mar 2010 72,389 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded at joints

front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorated

handbrake travel evident

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded

nearside front tyre worn badly on outer edge of tread

offside front tyre very close to legal limit

Pass 1 Apr 2009 61,759 miles

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

clutch wear evident

offside rear tyre very close to legal limit

Pass 11 Apr 2008 52,194 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 52,194 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 41,137 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 32,611 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Elantra?

Based on 73,040 MOT tests across 6,045 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
6,247
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
6,045
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,323
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,981
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,097
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,266
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AJ02 ZFY is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 61,658 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 Elantra fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,323 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ02 ZFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Elantra typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ02 ZFY is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 16 August 2002.

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