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EY55 YJB

2005 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

69,737 mi
Last recorded69,737 miles
Recorded on15 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Elantra67,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 YJB
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2021 69,737 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2021 69,702 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

parking brake efficiency only just met

washer fluid leaking underneath car when switch is operated

Pass 4 Nov 2019 69,387 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 67,054 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 66,030 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre cracked

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 63,974 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 61,115 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 58,185 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 52,684 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2012 49,226 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 45,020 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 39,365 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 32,316 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 24,905 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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EY55 YJB is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 EY55 YJB, 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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EY55 YJB is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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