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HF05 OEW

2005 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

89,321 mi
Last recorded89,321 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Elantra67,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 OEW
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 89,321 miles

covers fitted

front number plate smashed

rear brake pads low

slight binding on off side front wheel

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 2 Jun 2015 82,725 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2014 71,249 miles

slight noise in steering when turning from lock to lock

Fail 21 May 2014 71,249 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

n/s/f tyre edge worn

slight noise in steering when turning from lock to lock

Pass 29 May 2013 63,134 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 53,103 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 45,795 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 39,402 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 35,860 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 28,020 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges close to legal limit needs attention

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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HF05 OEW is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HF05 OEW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF05 OEW registered?

HF05 OEW is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is HF05 OEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF05 OEW shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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