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CU03 HYL

2003 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,421 mi
Last recorded142,421 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Elantra60,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 HYL
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2013 142,421 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 142,421 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 136,164 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 136,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 122,468 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 109,956 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 96,528 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 96,528 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 81,082 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 65,594 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 50,841 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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CU03 HYL is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 60,366 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 CU03 HYL, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU03 HYL registered?

CU03 HYL is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 3 May 2003.

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