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BD02 NSV

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

30,934 mi
Last recorded30,934 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 NSV
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 30,934 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside parking brake performance weaker than nearside, advise attention.

Pass 20 Aug 2024 29,896 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside parking brake performance slightly weak

Pass 21 Aug 2023 28,791 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside parking brake performance slightly weak.

Fail 14 Aug 2023 28,790 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged parking brake cable failed during test (1.1.15 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 27,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5mm tread and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 26,985 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 25,903 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Aug 2019 24,860 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 24,835 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Side marked inside facing outwards (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 22,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And rubber deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear tyre rubber starting to deteriorate

Fail 14 Aug 2018 22,243 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And rubber deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear tyre rubber starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 Aug 2017 19,922 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre approx 2.6mm tread

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

Offside rear tyre rubber starting to deteriorate

Fail 9 Aug 2017 19,903 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only Cable broken (3.1.2)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre approx 2.6mm tread

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

Offside rear tyre rubber starting to deteriorate

Pass 16 Aug 2016 16,462 miles

Both rear tyres rubber starting to deteriorate

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 13,084 miles

both rear tyres rubber slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Aug 2014 10,248 miles

All four brake discs corroded.

All four tyres cracking badly.

Pass 15 Jun 2011 10,027 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 9,617 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 8,825 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 7,838 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 6,669 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 5,997 miles

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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BD02 NSV is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD02 NSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD02 NSV registered?

BD02 NSV is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 29 June 2002.

Is BD02 NSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD02 NSV shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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