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GN03 FHV

2003 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,078 mi
Last recorded94,078 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Elantra60,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 FHV
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 94,078 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 94,043 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

o/s and n/s front lamp lenses discoloured

Pass 9 Dec 2015 87,169 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2015 87,168 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 81,544 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 77,750 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 77,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 73,229 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 66,128 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 57,989 miles

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

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

near side & off side front brake dics slight corrosion

Fail 9 Feb 2010 51,359 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 51,359 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 44,840 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 36,541 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 26,695 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 19,077 miles

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

Offside Front 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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GN03 FHV is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GN03 FHV, 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 GN03 FHV registered?

GN03 FHV is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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