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DK03 HVC

2003 Hyundai Elantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,648 mi
Last recorded67,648 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Elantra60,366 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 HVC
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2014 67,648 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 63,127 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 60,271 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 60,271 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2011 57,229 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 57,229 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 52,935 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 46,854 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 46,854 miles

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

1.o/s rear tyre sidewall cracking.

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 40,929 miles

offside rear tyre has cut in tread but not deep enough to reach cords. and tyre starting to crack in tread

Pass 7 Mar 2007 34,913 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 25,768 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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DK03 HVC is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK03 HVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK03 HVC registered?

DK03 HVC is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is DK03 HVC safe to buy?

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