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EU53 EJK

2003 Hyundai Elantra

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,342 mi
Last recorded120,342 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Elantra60,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 EJK
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2013 120,342 miles

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

tyres poor condition

Pass 14 Sep 2012 113,656 miles

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

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

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

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

brake discs poor condition

tyres poor condition

Fail 14 Sep 2012 113,656 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

brake discs poor condition

tyres poor condition

Pass 13 Oct 2011 111,021 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 101,296 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 95,133 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 88,256 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 72,146 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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EU53 EJK is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EU53 EJK, 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 EU53 EJK registered?

EU53 EJK is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is EU53 EJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 EJK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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