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FY52 OPE

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,285 mi
Last recorded115,285 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 OPE
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2014 115,285 miles

2 screws in n/s/f tyre

brake back plates corroding

corrosion in o/s/front to rear brake pipe

corrosion started in both rear sill backs

corrosion started in o/s sill

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

o/s/r tyre worn close to wear bars

wear + corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 16 Sep 2014 115,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

brake back plates corroding

corrosion in o/s/front to rear brake pipe

corrosion started in both rear sill backs

corrosion started in o/s sill

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

o/s/r tyre worn close to wear bars

slight bind on o/s/r wheel

wear + corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 26 Sep 2013 111,313 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 111,252 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

offside front suspension arm heavily corroded. "advise" not to use the car. ?

offside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat being fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2012 107,580 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2011 102,776 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2011 102,537 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 96,713 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 91,549 miles

front number plate showing some damage

Fail 19 Nov 2009 91,547 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front number plate showing some damage

Pass 17 Nov 2008 82,668 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 73,781 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 60,243 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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FY52 OPE is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 61,658 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FY52 OPE, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FY52 OPE is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 30 December 2002.

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