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GN53 JTO

2003 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,064 mi
Last recorded55,064 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2010
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Elantra60,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 JTO
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2010 55,064 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Sep 2009 44,444 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Possible puncture in n/s/f tyre

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

n/s/f wheel bearing very slightly grauchy

n/s/r tyre worn thin on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn very thin on inner and outer edges

o/s/f wheel bearing is slightly grauchy

o/s/r tyre worn thin on outer edge

Pass 10 Sep 2009 44,444 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Possible puncture in n/s/f tyre

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

n/s/f wheel bearing very slightly grauchy

n/s/r tyre worn thin on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn very thin on inner and outer edges

o/s/f wheel bearing is slightly grauchy

o/s/r tyre worn thin on outer edge

Pass 2 Sep 2008 36,416 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 36,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 28,522 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 20,295 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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GN53 JTO is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GN53 JTO, 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 GN53 JTO registered?

GN53 JTO is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is GN53 JTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN53 JTO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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