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HJ02 MPV

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

100,376 mi
Last recorded100,376 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 MPV
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 100,376 miles

Nearside Rear sill end

Offside Rear sill end

Fail 2 Jul 2019 100,376 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill seatbelt ancoridge (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear sill end

Offside Rear sill end

Pass 13 Jul 2018 97,791 miles

Both front wipers deteriorating

Both headlamp lenses deteriorating

Both rear tyres worn on edges

Surface rust on all metal brake pipes

Surface rust on both outer and inner sills

Fail 11 Jul 2018 97,790 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle Increase and decrease lower on offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front wipers deteriorating

Both headlamp lenses deteriorating

Both rear tyres worn on edges

Surface rust on both outer and inner sills

Pass 30 Jun 2017 93,614 miles

Nearside Rear Outer shocker looks like its leaking

Fail 28 Jun 2017 93,612 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer shocker looks like its leaking

Pass 5 Jul 2016 88,505 miles

Nearside Front headlamp lens faded

Fail 30 Jun 2016 88,503 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded next to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front headlamp lens faded

Pass 7 Jul 2015 83,246 miles

nearside and offside headlamp lenses faded

Fail 7 Jul 2015 83,246 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside and offside headlamp lenses faded

Pass 4 Jul 2014 78,172 miles

nearside rear brake binding and brake pads worn low

rear exhaust clamp rotting

Fail 4 Jul 2014 78,172 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

nearside rear brake binding and brake pads worn low

rear exhaust clamp rotting

Pass 12 Jul 2013 74,026 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 74,026 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 69,250 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 69,250 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 65,592 miles

exhaust corroding on joints

Fail 13 Jun 2011 65,572 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust corroding on joints

Pass 14 Jun 2010 59,666 miles

rear tyres worn to 2mm tread depth

Pass 18 Jun 2009 58,015 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2009 58,015 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 50,934 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 50,934 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 41,869 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2007 41,869 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 30,438 miles

Nearside Rear 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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HJ02 MPV is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 61,658 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HJ02 MPV, 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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HJ02 MPV is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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