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BU02 VEY

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,134 mi
Last recorded67,134 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 VEY
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 67,134 miles

Front Lower Bumper insecure damaged ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

gear box oil leak

handbrake 17%

Fail 10 Mar 2018 67,010 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Front Lower Bumper insecure damaged ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

gear box oil leak

handbrake 17%

Pass 11 Mar 2017 59,249 miles

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

n/sr handbrake efficiency low compared to o/sr

Fail 11 Mar 2017 59,249 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/sr handbrake efficiency low compared to o/sr

Pass 5 Mar 2016 49,760 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear handbrake efficiency 18%

fuel pipes corroded rear

Pass 28 Feb 2015 40,546 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 33,717 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 33,033 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 31,465 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 29,624 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 27,506 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 25,413 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 23,219 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 23,199 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 20,403 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 17,689 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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BU02 VEY is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BU02 VEY, 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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BU02 VEY is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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