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EX55 MUE

2005 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,982 mi
Last recorded76,982 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Elantra67,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 MUE
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2014 76,982 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 75,888 miles

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

front registration plate damaged

inner edge of nearside rear tyre worn

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 12 Nov 2013 75,888 miles

front registration plate damaged

inner edge of nearside rear tyre worn

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 12 Nov 2012 71,657 miles

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

off side front tyre wear outer edge

Pass 16 Nov 2011 66,400 miles

possible master cylinder faulty brake pedal starting to creep to floor

Pass 17 Nov 2010 60,695 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 60,595 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 54,663 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2009 54,633 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 44,717 miles

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

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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EX55 MUE is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EX55 MUE, 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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What year was EX55 MUE registered?

EX55 MUE is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 15 September 2005.

Is EX55 MUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 MUE shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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