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CP05 AAO

2005 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,792 mi
Last recorded150,792 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Elantra67,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 AAO
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 150,792 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust joint, severely corroded, strong advise (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake, pedal has some travel

Fail 14 May 2021 150,758 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire section of shield corroded, piece missing (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on near and offside slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play strong advise (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at exhaust joint, strong advise, joint is severely corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake pedal has some travel

Pass 14 May 2020 139,730 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on near and offside, slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside gusset is corroded, particularly on offside, strong advise (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake pedal has some travel

Rear exhaust heat shield is corroded to a point where its effectiveness is compromised

Fail 11 May 2020 139,721 miles

Brake cable insecure Parking brake cables insecure, resting on exhaust (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on near and offside, slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside gusset is corroded, particularly on offside, strong advise (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake pedal has some travel

Rear exhaust heat shield is corroded to a point where its effectiveness is compromised

Fail 4 Oct 2018 139,691 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Fuel pipe leaking filler vent pipes wet with fuel (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear park brake effort very low

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

brake warning light on

tyre sizes differ front to rear axles; axle pairs fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2017 111,787 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 92,667 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 81,801 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 81,801 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 58,730 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 58,730 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 39,675 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 39,665 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2012 20,729 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 18,494 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 15,752 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 13,084 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 10,869 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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CP05 AAO is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 67,443 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 CP05 AAO, 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 21 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CP05 AAO is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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